The great war for civilisation : the conquest of the Middle East
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TextPublication details: New York Alfred A. Knopf 2005Description: xxii, 1107 pISBN: 9781841150086Subject(s): War and society | War correspondents | Middle East | United state | colonizationDDC classification: 956.04 Summary: A sweeping and dramatic history of the last half century of conflict in the Middle East from an award-winning journalist who has covered the region for over thirty years, "The Great War for Civilisation "unflinchingly chronicles the tragedy of the region from the Algerian Civil War to the Iranian Revolution; from the American hostage crisis in Beirut to the Iran-Iraq War; from the 1991 Gulf War to the American invasion of Iraq in 2003. A book of searing drama as well as lucid, incisive analysis, "The Great War for Civilisation "is a work of major importance for today's world.
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A sweeping and dramatic history of the last half century of conflict in the Middle East from an award-winning journalist who has covered the region for over thirty years, "The Great War for Civilisation "unflinchingly chronicles the tragedy of the region from the Algerian Civil War to the Iranian Revolution; from the American hostage crisis in Beirut to the Iran-Iraq War; from the 1991 Gulf War to the American invasion of Iraq in 2003. A book of searing drama as well as lucid, incisive analysis, "The Great War for Civilisation "is a work of major importance for today's world.
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