Lawrence of Arabia's war the Arabs, the British and the remaking of the Middle East in WWI

Rarely is a book published that revises our understanding of an entire world region and the history that has defined it. This groundbreaking volume makes just such a contribution. Neil Faulkner draws on ten years of field research to offer the first truly multidisciplinary history of the conflicts t...

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Main Author: Faulkner, Neil (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven, CT Yale University Press [2016]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Holy war?
  • Young Turks
  • Little Mehmet
  • For sultan and caliph
  • Sinai bridgehead
  • The Battle of Romani
  • The Arab revolt
  • A crusader, an unknown desert, and a new way of war
  • The gates of Palestine
  • Aqaba
  • Bull loose
  • The railway war
  • The Third Battle of Gaza
  • Jerusalem
  • The mountains of Moab
  • Special operations
  • Armageddon
  • Epilogue