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  • Lawrence of Arabia

    podle David Murphy ...
    Série Kniha 19 - Command
    This book shines a light on Lawrence's military achievements, his major campaigns and the impact that his influence had on shaping the war in the Middle East.Thomas Edward Lawrence, more popularly known as Lawrence of Arabia, is remembered today more for his immortalization on stage and screen rather than for his dramatic exploits in the Middle East during the First World War.Lawrence quickly rose ... Přečtěte si více

    291,59 Kč

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  • Lawrence in Arabia

    War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East

    podle Scott Anderson ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A New York Times Notable Book • Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography • From the author of King of Kings comes a thrilling and revelatory narrative of one of the most epic and consequential periods in 20th century history – the Arab Revolt and the secret “great game” to control the Middle East, including the infamous Sykes-Picot Agreement, that set ... Přečtěte si více

    217,49 Kč

  • The Fall of the Ottomans

    The Great War in the Middle East

    podle Eugene Rogan ...
    **An International Bestseller * An Economist Best Book of the YearThe thrilling and definitive history of World War I in the Middle East.“A page-turner as well as an accurate and comprehensive history of the Ottoman struggle for survival…. Remarkable.” —Wall Street Journal**By 1914 the powers of Europe were sliding inexorably toward war, and they pulled the Middle East along with them into one of ... Přečtěte si více

    224,59 Kč

  • Hero

    The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia

    podle Michael Korda ...
    From Michael Korda, author of the New York Times bestselling Eisenhower biography Ike and the captivating Battle of Britain book With Wings Like Eagles, comes the critically-acclaimed definitive biography of T. E. Lawrence—the legendary British soldier, strategist, scholar, and adventurer whose exploits as “Lawrence of Arabia” created a legacy of mythic proportions in his own lifetime.Many know T ... Přečtěte si více

    228,29 Kč

  • The Fall of the Ottomans

    The Great War in the Middle East, 1914-1920

    podle Eugene Rogan ...
    *FULLY UPDATED WITH A NEW FOREWORD*THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE BRITISH ARMY MILITARY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2016'Truly essential' Simon Sebag MontefioreThe final destruction of the Ottoman Empire - one of the great epics of the First World War, from bestselling historian Eugene RoganFor some four centuries the Ottoman Empire had been one of th... ... Přečtěte si více

    296,89 Kč

  • Lawrence in Arabia

    War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East

    podle Scott Anderson ...
    The Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller 2014New York Times top ten bestseller 2014Amazon.com's Top Ten History Books of the Year 2014New York Times Book of the Year 2014The Arab Revolt against the Turks in World War One was, in the words of T.E. Lawrence, 'a sideshow of a sideshow'. Amidst the slaughter in European trenches, the Western combatants paid scant attention to ... ... Přečtěte si více

    254,19 Kč

  • Lawrence and the Arabs

    podle Robert Graves ...
    The real story of T. E. Lawrence's life as told by the author of I, Claudius. "A combination of history, biography, and . . . an amazingly human tale" ( Boston Evening Transcript).Immortalized in the film Lawrence of Arabia, the real T. E. Lawrence was a leader, a war strategist, and a scholar, and is here immortalized in an intimate biography written by his close friend, the award-winning British ... Přečtěte si více

    285,39 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

  • Khartoum

    The Ultimate Imperial Adventure

    podle Michael Asher ...
    The British campaign in the Sudan in Queen Victoria's reign is an epic tale of adventure more thrilling than any fiction. The story begins with the massacre of the 11,000 strong Hicks Pasha column in 1883. Sent to evacuate the country, British hero General Gordon was surrounded and murdered in Khartoum by an army of dervishes led by the Mahdi. The relief mission arrived 2 days too late. The result ... Přečtěte si více

    342,59 Kč

  • Gallipoli & the Middle East 1914–1918

    From the Dardanelles to Mesopotamia

    podle Edward J Erickson ...
    Série série History of WWI
    The war in the Middle East was a struggle between the Ottoman Turks, British, French and Russians for control of the lands and peoples held by the Ottoman Empire since the 1400s. Although known as the 'Sick Man of Europe', the empire still controlled significant parts of the Middle East. Intense diplomatic pressure from Germany culminated in a decision to join the Central Powers in October 1914. ... Přečtěte si více

    170,09 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

  • Lawrence of Arabia's War

    The Arabs, the British and the Remaking of the Middle East in WWI

    podle Neil Faulkner ...
    This radically new perspective on T. E. Lawrence, the Arab Revolt, and WWI in the Middle East provides essential insight into today's violent conflicts.Archaeologist and historian Neil Faulkner draws on ten years of field research in the Middle East to offer the first truly multidisciplinary history of the conflicts that raged in Sinai, Arabia, Palestine, and Syria during the First World War. ... Přečtěte si více

    314,59 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

  • Sikunder Burnes

    Master of the Great Game

    podle Craig Murray ...
    This is an astonishing true tale of espionage, journeys in disguise, secret messages, double agents, assassinations and sexual intrigue. Alexander Burnes was one of the most accomplished spies Britain ever produced and the main antagonist of the Great Game as Britain strove with Russia for control of Central Asia and the routes to the Raj. There are many lessons for the present day in this tale of ... Přečtěte si více

    368,19 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

  • Setting the Desert on Fire

    T. E. Lawrence and Britain's Secret War in Arabia, 1916-1918

    podle James Barr ...
    Greed and intrigue combine explosively in this gripping tale of how the mercurial Lawrence of Arabia changed the Middle East forever.It was T. E. Lawrence’s classic Seven Pillars of Wisdom that made the Arab Revolt a legend and helped turn the British intelligence officer into the mythical “Lawrence of Arabia.” But the intrigue behind the revolt and its startling consequences for the present-day ... Přečtěte si více

    279,39 Kč