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A land of aching hearts : the Middle East in the Great War /

"The Great War of 1914-1918 reshaped the political geography of the Middle East, destroying a centuries-old, multinational empire, while creating the nation-states of today's Middle East. The political aftermath of the war has proven as heavily contested as the military battles that shaped...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fawaz, Leila Tarazi, 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Note on transliteration
  • Note on exchange rates
  • Introduction: Everyday heroes
  • A changing Middle East
  • The empire at war
  • Living the great war
  • Entrepreneurs and profiteers
  • The soldiering experience
  • South Asians in the war
  • Cooperation and disaffection
  • Epilogue: War memory.