Setting the Desert on Fire

Setting the Desert on Fire
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 410
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ISBN-10 : 0393060403
ISBN-13 : 9780393060409
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Book Synopsis Setting the Desert on Fire by : James Barr

Download or read book Setting the Desert on Fire written by James Barr and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2008 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "During World War I, the region now known as the Middle East was a turbulent, violent zone, as warring Western powers scrabbled for resources and influence while the locals--the Arabs and the Turks of the Ottoman Empire--fought their own battles and found their own allies" -- inside cover.


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