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Wangenheim, ihe German Ambassador, told Mr. Morgenthau that Germany expected little from Turkey’s military efforts. "T h e ‘big thing’ we are after,” he said 'is the ‘ Holy War.’ ” Germany, by using the Sultan, who is Caliph of the Mohammedan world, expected to arouse the Mohammedans of India, Egypt, Persia, Morocco, and other countries to revolt against England and France. The Sheik-ul-lslam issued a proclamation, which this picture shows him reading, calling on Mussulmans everywhere to rise and murder their Christian rulers—unless they happened to be Germans
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