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...
| Main Author: | Anderson, Scott, 1959- |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Doubleday,
[2013]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Online Access: |
Go to Downloadable eBook Here. |
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.