A Peace to End All Peace: The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and The Creation of the Modern Middle East
The critically acclaimed New York Times bestselling account of how the modern Middle East came into being after World War I, and why it is in upheaval today
In our time the Middle East has proven a bat…
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