Our Own Sky, Episode 26

Episode 26 of TRT Avaz's documentary series examines why the Ottoman Empire fought so hard for Baku during the darkest days of the First World War.

Broadcast on TRT Avaz, this episode of the series asks why the Ottoman Empire committed itself to the struggle for Baku during the hardest phase of the First World War. It frames the 1918 Ottoman campaign in the Caucasus and the drive toward Baku. For the collection it serves as an accessible documentary introduction to the Army of Islam's 1918 Azerbaijan campaign.