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Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle East [Kietas viršelis]

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  • Formatas: Hardback, 1107 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 240x169x57 mm, weight: 1533 g
  • Išleidimo metai: 08-Nov-2005
  • Leidėjas: Random House Inc
  • ISBN-10: 1400041511
  • ISBN-13: 9781400041510
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
  • Formatas: Hardback, 1107 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 240x169x57 mm, weight: 1533 g
  • Išleidimo metai: 08-Nov-2005
  • Leidėjas: Random House Inc
  • ISBN-10: 1400041511
  • ISBN-13: 9781400041510
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
A journalist in the Middle East for more than thirty years brings his intimate knowledge of the region to address the recent historical and political events in Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, Algeria, Israel, and Lebanon. 25,000 first printing.A journalist in the Middle East for more than thirty years brings his intimate knowledge of the region to address the recent historical and political events in Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, Algeria, Israel, and Lebanon.

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Short-listed for National Book Critics Circle Award (Nonfiction) 2005.
Acknowledgements ix
List of Maps
xiii
Preface xvii
``One of Our Brothers Had a Dream . . .''
3(32)
``They Shoot Russians''
35(36)
The Choirs of Kandahar
71(21)
The Carpet-Weavers
92(47)
The Path to War
139(40)
``The Whirlwind War''
179(39)
``War against War'' and the Fast Train to Paradise
218(41)
Drinking the Poisoned Chalice
259(35)
``Sentenced to Suffer Death''
294(22)
The First Holocaust
316(40)
Fifty Thousand Miles from Palestine
356(46)
The Last Colonial War
402(51)
The Girl and the Child and Love
453(60)
``Anything to Wipe Out a Devil . . .''
513(73)
Planet Damnation
586(60)
Betrayal
646(42)
The Land of Graves
688(28)
The Plague
716(32)
Now Thrive the Armourers . . .
748(41)
Even to Kings, He Comes . . .
789(38)
Why?
827(61)
The Die Is Cast
888(49)
Atomic Dog, Annihilator, Arsonist, Anthrax, Anguish and Agamemnon
937(62)
Into the Wilderness
999(40)
Notes 1039(22)
Select Bibliography 1061(8)
Chronology 1069(4)
Index 1073