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 | 1453: The Holy War for Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the West (Reprint Edition) by Roger Crowley Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2006 ISBN-10: 1-4013-0850-3 / 1401308503 ISBN-13: 978-1-4013-0850-6 / 9781401308506 "Engagingly fresh and vivid...The 21-year-old Mehmet [the Ottoman Sultan] emerges from this book as ruthless but innovative, irascible but versatile and, above all, indefatigable - a worthy successor to Alexander and the Roman emperors he admired as much as any Muslim hero." (Malise Ruthven, Sunday | |