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  • Lawrence of Arabia

    av David Murphy ...
    Serie Bok 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 ... Läs mer

    134,61 kr

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  • Lawrence in Arabia

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

    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 ... Läs mer

    116,06 kr

  • Hero

    The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia

    av 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 ... Läs mer

    115,32 kr

  • The Fall of the Ottomans

    The Great War in the Middle East, 1914-1920

    av 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... ... Läs mer

    146,69 kr

  • Lawrence in Arabia

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

    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 ... ... Läs mer

    111,82 kr

  • Lawrence and the Arabs

    av 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 ... Läs mer

    113,94 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Khartoum

    The Ultimate Imperial Adventure

    av 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 ... Läs mer

    165,56 kr

  • Gallipoli & the Middle East 1914–1918

    From the Dardanelles to Mesopotamia

    Serie serie 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. ... Läs mer

    83,94 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Lawrence of Arabia's War

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

    av 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. ... Läs mer

    125,49 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Sikunder Burnes

    Master of the Great Game

    av 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 ... Läs mer

    147,54 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Setting the Desert on Fire

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

    av 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 ... Läs mer

    146,91 kr

  • Setting the Desert on Fire

    T.E. Lawrence and Britain's Secret War in Arabia, 1916-18

    av James Barr ...
    _______________'Packs as much punch as one of Lawrence's train-blowing explosives' - Sunday Times'Barr's cogent, vividly written book puts Lawrence centre stage but does not lose sight of the uprising's larger historical context' - Financial Times'[Barr] introduces fresh materials to give new context to Lawrence and the present difficulties in Iraq' - The Times<stro... ... Läs mer

    117,65 kr