Chương 287: No Surrender, No Retreat!

Talaat Pasha, the leader of the Ottoman Committee of Union and Progress, which was the largest and most powerful of the groups known under the umbrella term of the "Young Turks," sat in an office within the city of Constantinople. 

His face was haggard and weathered and his hair greying. He looked far older than a man his age should. For instance, though a mere five years older than Bruno, making him 41 as of this year 1915, he appeared as if were a decade older than his actual age. 

This was in stark contrast to Bruno, whose naturally youthful appearance made him appear as if he were not a day over thirty, that despite being closer to the age of 40, than he was that which he portrayed.