A Peace to End All Peace: The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and the Creation of the Modern Middle East - Brossura

Fromkin, David

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ISBN 10: 0805088091 ISBN 13: 9780805088090

Casa editrice: Henry Holt & Co, 2009

Riassunto

Featuring a new afterword offering an updated assessment of the region, a twentieth anniversary edition of the acclaimed study of the Middle East traces the influence of the Allies on Middle East politics during and after World War I and the legacy of the era on the shifting political unities and divisions of today. Reprint. 40,000 first printing.

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L'autore:

Historian David Fromkin (1932-2017) was a professor at Boston University and the author of several acclaimed books of nonfiction, including The King and the Cowboy: Theodore Roosevelt and Edward the Seventh, Secret Partners. He lived in New York City.

Product Description:

Published with a new afterword from the author--the classic, bestselling account of how the modern Middle East was createdThe Middle East has long been a region of rival religions, ideologies, nationalisms, and ambitions. All of these conflicts--including the hostilities between Arabs and Israelis, and the violent challenges posed by Iraq's competing sects--are rooted in the region's political inh...

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• Editore: Henry Holt & Co
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0805088091
• ISBN 13: 9780805088090
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 643