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War and Peace in the Middle East: A Concise History, Revised and Updated

by Avi Shlaim · 1994

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"Remarkable...breathtaking in its scope and historical precision, this is highly recommended volume for both publivc and academic libraries.—Library Journal.

Subject
historypolitics
Themes
politics
Setting
Middle EastEuropeUSA
Audience
adult
Length
short · 160 pages

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