A Line in the Sand: The Anglo-French Struggle for the Middle East, 1914-1948
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“A provocative history . . . helps us to understand why the Arab spring is so important and valuable.”―David Ignatius, National Interest In the twentieth century, while fighting a common enemy in Europe, Britain and France were locked in a clandestine struggle for power in the Middle East. From the first agreement to divide the region between them to the birth of Israel, A Line in the Sand is a gripping narrative of the last gasp of imperialism, with tales of unscrupulous double-dealing, cyni...
“A provocative history . . . helps us to understand why the Arab spring is so important and valuable.”―David Ignatius, National Interest In the twentieth century, while fighting a common enemy in Europe, Britain and France were locked in a clandestine struggle for power in the Middle East. From the first agreement to divide the region between them to the birth of Israel, A Line in the Sand is a gripping narrative of the last gasp of imperialism, with tales of unscrupulous double-dealing, cynical manipulation, and all-too-frequent violence that continues to the present day. 30 photographs and maps Книга «A Line in the Sand: The Anglo-French Struggle for the Middle East, 1914-1948» автора James Barr оценена посетителями КнигоГид, и её читательский рейтинг составил 8.00 из 10.
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- ISBN (EAN): 393344258
- Языки: Английский
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- Год написания: 2013
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