Lawrence in Arabia war, deceit, imperial folly and the making of the modern Middle East
A narrative chronicle of World War I's Arab Revolt explores the pivotal roles of a small group of adventurers and low-level officers who orchestrated a secret effort to control the Middle East, demonstrating how they instigated jihad against British forces, built an elaborate intelligence ring and f...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Doubleday,
[2013]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Online Access: | Go to Downloadable eBook Here. |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Lawrence in Arabia : |b war, deceit, imperial folly and the making of the modern Middle East / |c Scott Anderson. |
| 250 | |a First edition. | ||
| 260 | |a New York : |b Doubleday, |c [2013] | ||
| 300 | |a xii, 577 pages : |b illustrations ; |c 25 cm | ||
| 500 | |a Maps on lining papers. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Playboys in the holy land -- A very unusual type -- Another and another nice thing -- To the last million -- A despicable mess -- The keepers of secrets -- Treachery -- The battle joined -- The man who would be kingmaker -- Neatly in the void -- A mist of deceits -- An audacious scheme -- Aqaba -- Hubris -- To the flame -- A gathering fury -- Solitary pursuits -- Damascus -- Epilogue : Paris. | |
| 520 | |a A narrative chronicle of World War I's Arab Revolt explores the pivotal roles of a small group of adventurers and low-level officers who orchestrated a secret effort to control the Middle East, demonstrating how they instigated jihad against British forces, built an elaborate intelligence ring and forged ties to gain valuable oil concessions. | ||
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Lawrence, T. E. |q (Thomas Edward), |d 1888-1935. |
| 650 | 0 | |a World War, 1914-1918 |x Campaigns |z Middle East. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a World War, 1914-1918 |x Campaigns |z Turkey. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Middle East |x History |y 1914-1923. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Soldiers |z Great Britain |v Biography. | |
| 610 | 1 | 0 | |a Great Britain. |b Army |v Biography. |
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