A history of the Middle East /

"This history covers the Middle East from its ancient beginnings to the present. The Byzantine and Ottoman empires, which laid much of the framework for the region to move into the modern era, are covered in depth, as are World Wars I and II and the regional conflicts that inflame the Middle Ea...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Friedman, Saul S., 1937-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2006]
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Online Access:Table of contents
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Summary:"This history covers the Middle East from its ancient beginnings to the present. The Byzantine and Ottoman empires, which laid much of the framework for the region to move into the modern era, are covered in depth, as are World Wars I and II and the regional conflicts that inflame the Middle East of the 21st century"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:xii, 341 pages : maps ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-334) and index.
ISBN:0786423560 (softcover : alk. paper)