Author: Si Sheppard
Publication Date: February 25, 2025
Genre: Nonfiction, History, Military History, Ottoman Empire

Crescent Dawn is a groundbreaking new history of the Ottoman Empire’s expansion, examining the wars and political maneuvers that shaped not only the borders of modern Europe but also the trajectory of global history. Si Sheppard offers a detailed, panoramic account of a series of conflicts that crisscrossed three continents, ultimately constituting what he argues was the first truly world war