Middle East Conflicts from Ancient Egypt to the 21st Century [4 Volumes]

Middle East Conflicts from Ancient Egypt to the 21st Century [4 Volumes]
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Download or read book Middle East Conflicts from Ancient Egypt to the 21st Century [4 Volumes] written by Spencer C. Tucker and published by ABC-CLIO. This book was released on 2019-08-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With more than 1,100 cross-referenced entries covering every aspect of conflict in the Middle East, this definitive scholarly reference provides readers with a substantial foundation for understanding contemporary history in the most volatile region in the world. This authoritative and comprehensive encyclopedia covers all the key wars, insurgencies, and battles that have occurred in the Middle East roughly between 3100 BCE and the early decades of the twenty-first century. It also discusses the evolution of military technology and the development and transformation of military tactics and strategy from the ancient world to the present. In addition to the hundreds of entries on major conflicts, military engagements, and diplomatic developments, the book also features entries on key military, political, and religious leaders. Essays on the major empires and nations of the region are included, as are overview essays on the major periods under consideration. The book additionally covers such non-military subjects as diplomacy, national and international politics, religion and sectarian conflict, cultural phenomena, genocide, international peacekeeping missions, social movements, and the rise to prominence of international terrorism. The reference entries are augmented by a carefully curated documents volume that offers primary sources on such diverse topics as the Greco-Persian Wars, the Crusades, and the Arab-Israeli Wars. Provides more than 1,100 A-Z entries on various military, political, and social topics connected with conflict in the Middle East Features contributions from approximately 200 distinguished scholars and independent historians from a variety of disciplines Devotes a full volume to key documents relevant to conflict in the Middle East throughout history Includes more than 100 illustrations depicting conflict in the Middle East, plus dozens of maps depicting major geopolitical relationships, large scale military operations, and individual battles on land and sea


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