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*[http://www.academia.edu/13648514/BOOK_Captain_Sarkis_Torossian_From_Dardanelles_to_Palestine._Boston_1947 ''From Dardanelles to Palestine''] by Captain Sarkis Torossian. Boston,USA. 1947 academia.edu. Article: [https://www.academia.edu/13459061/Joseph_A._Kéchichian_How_the_Armenian_Genocide_Forced_a_Loyal_Ottoman_Officer_to_Espouse_the_Arab_Revolt._Contemporary_Review_of_the_Middle_East_Vol._1_No._4_2014 'How the Armenian Genocide Forced a Loyal Ottoman Officer to Espouse the Arab Revolt"] by Joseph A. Kéchichian, ''Contemporary Review of the Middle East'', Vol. 1, No. 4, 2014. academia.edu. Captain Torossian was of Armenian descent & fought at Gallipoli as an Artillery observer in the Turkish Army. After the Armenian genocide he switched sides & commanded 6.000 Arabian horsemen with the Allied army to Damascus. Article [http://www.academia.edu/14511256/Taner_Akçam_A_short_history_of_the_Torossian_debate_Journal_of_Genocide_Research_Vol._17_No._3_2015 "A short history of the Torossian debate"] by Taner Akçam ''Journal of Genocide Research'', 2015 Vol. 17, No. 3, 345–362.academia.edu. Some do not believe the account to be true. Other articles about Torossian's book may be found on [http://bilgi.academia.edu/AyhanTAktar Ayhan Aktar] bilgi.academia.edu
*[https://archive.org/details/insideconstantin00einsrich '' Inside Constantinople: a diplomatist's diary during the Dardanelles expedition, April-September, 1915''] by Lewis Einstein, late Special Agent at the American Embassy, Constaninople. 1917 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/fromberlintobagd00schruoft ''From Berlin to Bagdad; Behind the Scenes in the Near East''] by George Abel Schreiner 1918. Archive.org. The author spent nine months in 1915 in warring Turkey as war and general correspondent of the United Press of America.
:[https://archive.org/stream/cu31924027836802#page/n145/mode/2up "Chapter VII Diplomacy in Turkey"] page 110 ''The Craft Sinister; a diplomatico-political history of the great war and its causes'' by George Abel Schreiner 1920 Archive.org. Includes [https://archive.org/stream/cu31924027836802#page/n167/mode/2up Comments about Mr Lewis Einstein], refer book author, above, page 132.
*[https://archive.org/details/twowaryearsincon01stue ''Two War Years in Constantinople: Sketches of German and Young Turkish Ethics and Politics''] by Dr Harry Stuermer, late Correspondent of the ''Kolnische Zeitung'' in Constantinople (1915-1916). Translated by E Allen 1917. Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/fromberlintobagd00schruoft ''From Berlin to Bagdad; Behind the Scenes in the Near East''] by George Abel Schreiner 1918. Archive.org. The author spent nine months in 1915 in warring Turkey as war and general correspondent of the United Press of America.
*[https://archive.org/stream/mysecretservicev00manwrich#page/60/mode/2up "Constantinople"] Chapter IV, page 60 ''My Secret Service: Vienna--Sophia--Constantinople--Nish--Belgrade--Asia Minor, etc'' by 'The Man Who Dined With the Kaiser' 1916. Archive.org. The author was in Constantinople when the evacuation of Gallipoli was announced ([https://archive.org/stream/mysecretservicev00manwrich#page/110/mode/2up page 110]).The evacuation was completed January 1916. [http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/23605620 A press report of the time] indicates the author was a special reporter representing the London ''Daily Mail'', and speculates he was a Dutchman.
*[http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-6258397 ''Dardanelles Commission: First Report : part I : Origin and inception''] HMSO 1917. nla.gov.au
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