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Lawrence in Arabia war, deceit, imperial folly and the making of the modern Middle East

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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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Main Author: Anderson, Scott, 1959-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Doubleday, [2013]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Lawrence, T. E. > (Thomas Edward), > 1888-1935.
World War, 1914-1918 > Campaigns > Middle East.
World War, 1914-1918 > Campaigns > Turkey.
Middle East > History > 1914-1923.
Soldiers > Great Britain > Biography.
Great Britain. > Army > Biography.
Online Access:Go to Downloadable eBook Here.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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