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  • The Evolution of British Counter-Insurgency during the Cyprus Revolt, 1955–1959

    de Preston Jordan Lim ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book evaluates the prosecution of British counter-insurgency operations during the Cyprus Revolt of 1955-1959. Historians have typically cast the Cyprus Revolt as a failure, situating it within the larger pattern of the post-1945 failure of conventional armies to deal with insurgencies. By analyzing the reminiscences of British policemen, National Servicemen, and officers both junior and ... Leer más

    $58.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    HOW MAN TURNS EVIL

    HUMANITY'S DARK SIDE

    de Jordan Preston ...
    Narrado por Will Harrison-Wallace ...

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    4 hora 20 minutos

    Many times, many people over the course of humanity’s long lifetime have wondered about its proclivity towards evil. What makes us evil? Are we evil by choice or by nature? How can a man become evil?These provocative questions are at the forefront of philosophical discussions all around the world. Humanity’s dark side is rarely looked into for the fear that it would one day look back. We struggle ... Leer más

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  • Lawrence in Arabia

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

    de 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 ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

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  • Kingmakers: The Invention of the Modern Middle East

    The Invention of the Modern Middle East

    de Shareen Blair Brysac, Karl E. Meyer ...
    A brilliant narrative history tracing today’s troubles back to the grandiose imperial overreach of Great Britain and the United States.Kingmakers is the gripping story of how the modern Middle East came to be, as told through the lives of the Britons and Americans who shaped it. Some are famous (Lawrence of Arabia and Gertrude Bell); others infamous (Harry St. John Philby, father of Kim); some ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Yemen: Dancing on the Heads of Snakes

    de Victoria Clark ...

    $14.99 USD

  • Libya

    The History of Gaddafi's Pariah State

    de John Oakes ...
    For more than four decades, Libya has been something of an enigma to outsiders. Ruled by the despotic and unstable Muammar Gaddafi since he led a military coup in 1969, it has vast oil wealth and one of the highest standards of living in Africa. Yet it has also been one of the most prolific state sponsors of terrorism (supplying arms and explosives to the IRA, perpetrating the Lockerbie bombing) ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Enemy on the Euphrates

    The British Occupation of Iraq and the Great Arab Revolt, 1914-1921

    de Ian Rutledge ...
    In 1920 an Arab revolt came perilously close to inflicting a shattering defeat upon the British Empire's forces occupying Iraq after the Great War. A huge peasant army besieged British garrisons and bombarded them with captured artillery. British columns and armoured trains were ambushed and destroyed, and gunboats were captured or sunk. Britain's quest for oil was one of the principal reasons for ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Iran at War

    1500-1988

    de Dr Kaveh Farrokh ...
    Following on from his award-winning book on the history of ancient Persia, Kaveh Farrokh goes on to examine Iran's wartime history from the Safavid dynasty of the 16th and 17th century through to the 1979 Revolution and beyond.He shows how the early military successes were followed by centuries of defeat as the external influences of nations like Russia and Britain began to shape the internal ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

  • Canada in Afghanistan

    The War So Far

    de Peter Pigott ...
    It has been said that Canada is a country with too much geography and too little history. Afghanistan has too much of both. As the war escalates in Afghanistan, more Canadians are asking what we are doing there. For a country that has specialized in peacekeeping, this war is a shock one that we have not yet comprehended. As the casualties mount, Canadians will want to know why we are there.Canada ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Arabia without Sultans

    de Fred Halliday ...
    Fred Halliday writes: 'The Arab Middle East is the one with the longest history of contact with the west; yet it is probably the one least understood. Part of the misunderstanding is due to the romantic mythology that has long appeared to shroud the deserts of the peninsula. Where old myths have broken down, new ones have absorbed them or taken their place. Now the Sheikh of Arabia has stepped ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Cyprus Conspiracy

    America, Espionage and the Turkish Invasion

    de Brendan O'Malley, Ian Craig ...
    In 1974 the Greek colonels ousted the Greek-Cypriot leader of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios, and Turkey retaliated by invading and seizing a third of the island. Cyprus remains split in two, like Berlin before the wall came down, bristling with troops and spying bases, and permanently policed by the United Nations. Henry Kissinger claimed he could do nothing to stop the coup because of the Watergate ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

  • Boots on the Ground

    Britain and her Army since 1945

    de General Lord Richard Dannatt ...
    On Lüneberg Heath in 1945, the German High Command surrendered to Field Marshall Montgomery; in 2015, seventy years after this historic triumph, the last units of the British Army finally left their garrisons next to Lüneberg Heath.Boots on the Ground is the story of those years, following the British Army against the backdrop of Britain's shifting security and defence policies. From the ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD