Lawrence in Arabia, war, deceit, imperial folly and the making of the modern Middle East, Scott Anderson
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Lawrence in Arabia, war, deceit, imperial folly and the making of the modern Middle East, Scott Anderson
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [511]-552) and index
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Lawrence in Arabia
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Scott Anderson
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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 forged ties to gain valuable oil concessions
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