A Peace to End All Peace: Creating the Modern Middle East 1914-1922

The Middle East has long been a region of rival religions, ideologies, nationalisms, and ambitions. All of these conflicts - including the hostilities between Arabs and Israelis and the violent challenges posed by Iraq's competing sects - are rooted in the region's political inheritance: the arrangements, unities, and divisions imposed by the Allies after the First World War. In 'A PEACE TO END ALL PEACE', David Fromkin reveals how and why the Allies drew lines on an empty map that remade the g...

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