“For this work of subjugating Turkey, and transforming its army and its territory into instruments of Germany, the Emperor had sent to Constantinople an ambassador who was ideally fitted for the task. The mere fact that the Kaiser had personally chosen Baron Von Wangenheim for this post shows that he had accurately gauged the human qualities needed in this great diplomatic enterprise.”
Quotes by Henry Morgenthau
Henry Morgenthau
Henry Morgenthau was a German-born American lawyer and businessman who gained prominence as the United States ambassador to the Ottoman Empire during World War I. Appointed in 1913, he served in a tum...