| Edition |
1st American ed. |
| Description |
x, 382 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [355]-362) and index. |
| Contents |
Key figures in this book -- Maps -- A note on the text -- Prologue -- A clear-thinking hatchet man -- Will this do? -- The uprising starts and stutters -- The blame game begins -- The French arrive -- This was the man -- Crisis over Rabigh -- Turning point -- Wajh -- The first railway raids -- Differences over tactics -- Fighting for us on a lie -- Stalemate in the Hijaz -- Triumph at Aqaba -- The impact of Aqaba -- Impolitic truths -- Difficult times -- Gaza and Yarmuk : victory and failure -- Dara or Azrak : where was Lawrence? (15-21 November 1917) -- The Balfour declaration and its aftermath -- Fighting de luxe -- New conditions -- A complete muck-up -- Preparing for the push -- Holding operations -- The Dara raid -- The road to Damascus -- A house with no door -- Epilogue. |
| Subject |
Lawrence, T. E. (Thomas Edward), 1888-1935.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Arab countries.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Arabian Peninsula.
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Arab countries -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
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| ISBN |
0393060403 (hbk.) |
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9780393060409 (hbk.) |
| Standard No. |
AU@ 000042216322 |
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