A History of the Middle East

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  • Author: Mansfield, Peter
    Contributor:

    Brown, Richard

    Summary:

    Over the centuries the Middle East has confounded the dreams of conquerors and peacemakers alike. This now-classic book, fully updated to 2009, follows the historic struggles of the region over the last two hundred years, from Napoleon's assault on Egypt, through the slow decline and fall of the Ottoman Empire, to the painful emergence of modern nations, the Palestinian question and Islamic resurgence.

    Genre: History
    Original Publisher: Victoria Park , Association for The Blind of Western Australia
    Language(s): English
    ISBN:

    9780141909233

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Brown, Richard

Abstract

Over the centuries the Middle East has confounded the dreams of conquerors and peacemakers alike. This now-classic book, fully updated to 2009, follows the historic struggles of the region over the last two hundred years, from Napoleon's assault on Egypt, through the slow decline and fall of the Ottoman Empire, to the painful emergence of modern nations, the Palestinian question and Islamic resurgence.

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History
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Victoria Park

Association for The Blind of Western Australia

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ISBN

9780141909233

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