Middle East
epub |eng | 2013-08-13 | Author:T E Lawrence [Lawrence, T.E.]

CHAPTER LX VESSELS steamed up the Gulf of Akaba. Feisal landed, and with him Jaafar, his staff, and Joyce, the fairy godmother. There came the armoured cars, Goslett, Egyptian labourers ...
( Category: Military September 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-12-20 | Author:T. E. Lawrence [Lawrence, T. E.]

CHAPTER LX Vessels steamed up the Gulf of Akaba. Feisal landed, and with him Jaafar, his staff, and Joyce, the fairy godmother. There came the armoured cars, Goslett, Egyptian labourers ...
( Category: Military September 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-09-25 | Author:Charles Townshend [Charles Townshend]

Notes – PART III: Section 3. Retooling the Army 1 Buchanan, Tragedy of Mesopotamia, pp. 86–8. 2 G. F. MacMunn, The Armies of India (London 1911), p. 129. 3 Wilson, ...
( Category: Military September 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2008-09-25 | Author:Shareen Blair Brysac

EIGHT “A Splendid Little Army” Lieutenant-General Sir John Bagot Glubb (Glubb Pasha) (1897–1986), KCB, CMG, DSO, OBE, MC A Jewish State of Palestine If you do it You’ll rue it ...
( Category: Middle East September 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-08-04 | Author:Dion Nissenbaum

Five The Collaborator Ameel. The slur followed him everywhere he went. Friends would whisper it behind his back with a hiss. Ameeeeel. Assailants would shout it from the street as ...
( Category: Middle East September 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-02-01 | Author:Yigal Kipnis

“The Americans Are Talking a Lot about the Need for Progress” In mid-September, Ambassador Dinitz took advantage of Kissinger’s confirmation hearings to return to Israel for consultations. On the evening ...
( Category: Historical September 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-01-09 | Author:Brian Fagan [BRIAN FAGAN]

PART THREE BIRTH OF A SCIENCE In summary, the well-agreed interest of science demands, not that excavations are interrupted because science acquires new certainties and unexpected enlightenment each day through ...
( Category: Anthropology September 24,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Malcolm Lambert

8 STRATEGIC CRUSADES AND THE COMING OF THE MONGOLS Jerusalem and the Ayyubids Saladin’s legacy crumbled. He had intended to leave behind him a confederacy with territories apportioned between his ...
( Category: History September 23,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1984-01-02 | Author:William H. Stephens [Stephens, William H.]

“Obadiah is here, my king.” “Good. Show him in.” Ahab sat on the smaller throne he preferred to use to conduct the business of the day. He watched his tall ...
( Category: Middle East September 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-25 | Author:Shimon Peres & David Landau [Peres, Shimon & Landau, David]

He put the issue to the vote: Declare the state in two days’ time as planned, or wait? By a vote of six to four the ministers of the Provisional ...
( Category: World September 23,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-09-22 | Author:Lewis, Bernard

FOUR The End of the Tradition IN NOVEMBER 1806 James Green, Esq., His Britannic Majesty’s consul general “in all the dominions of the Emperor of Morocco,” undertook an unusual demarche. ...
( Category: Middle East September 22,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-09-22 | Author:Stephen Kinzer [Kinzer, Stephen]

In the years after 1980, both the Turks and the Iranians became disillusioned with their authoritarian regimes. They sought a way back to democracy. The Turks found one; the Iranians ...
( Category: Politics & Government September 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-05-12 | Author:Bernard Lewis

VERBAL PROPAGANDA Propaganda may be verbal or nonverbal, that is, visual. Verbal propaganda—that is, that conducted in words, may be written or spoken or some combination of the two. The ...
( Category: Middle East September 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2008-09-22 | Author:Feldman, Noah

Executive Dominance If there is a single characteristic feature of the states that arose in the wake of the collapse of the Ottoman Empire over the course of the twentieth ...
( Category: Middle East September 22,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-02-14 | Author:Stephen Kinzer

The greater question of how to resolve the conflict between Turkish and Kurdish nationalism, however, remains unanswered. In the summer of 2005, when Prime Minister Erdoan flew to Diyarbakir to ...
( Category: Middle East September 22,2017 )