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Palestine and World War I: Grand Strategy, Military Tactics and Culture in War
Haim Goren
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Description for Palestine and World War I: Grand Strategy, Military Tactics and Culture in War
Hardback. With a compelling Foreword by Jay Winter, Palestine and World War I augments our existing understanding of the origins of contemporary conflict in the Middle East and provides a valuable new perspective into the ongoing tensions within the Arab World. Series: Library of Modern Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 bw integrated. BIC Classification: 1FBP; 3JJF; HBJF1; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 34. Weight in Grams: 596.
The Palestine Campaign has become one of the most glorified military campaigns of the twentieth century. The last campaign fought by the Ottoman Army, and thus the last act of the once-mighty Ottoman Empire, the Palestine Campaign saw the British Army under General Allenby conquer the Holy Land, forcing the Turkish army back into Europe. Meanwhile the secret Sykes-Picot Agreement ensured the British and French would continue to influence the Middle East for the next 60 years. This front saw some of the most influential stories of the Great War, from T.E. Lawrence's Arab army in the desert, to General ... Read more
The Palestine Campaign has become one of the most glorified military campaigns of the twentieth century. The last campaign fought by the Ottoman Army, and thus the last act of the once-mighty Ottoman Empire, the Palestine Campaign saw the British Army under General Allenby conquer the Holy Land, forcing the Turkish army back into Europe. Meanwhile the secret Sykes-Picot Agreement ensured the British and French would continue to influence the Middle East for the next 60 years. This front saw some of the most influential stories of the Great War, from T.E. Lawrence's Arab army in the desert, to General ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Series
Library of Modern Middle East Studies
Condition
New
Number of Pages
360
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780763590
SKU
V9781780763590
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About Haim Goren
Eran Dolev is Associate Professor of Medicine at Tel Aviv University, Israel, and former Surgeon-General of the Israeli Defence Forces. Sheffy Yigal is Lecturer at Tel Aviv University, Israel, (the Program for Security Studies) and Haifa University (Department of Political Science, Program of National security and Department of History of the Middle East) Haim Goren is ... Read more
Reviews for Palestine and World War I: Grand Strategy, Military Tactics and Culture in War
'The Palestine Campaign in World War I has earned a significant place in military history, mainly owing to its being a model of mobile warfare in a mainly static war. This volume, however, is commendable for its two important addenda to the vast literature on that campaign. First, it endeavours to embrace the totality of a campaign that in addition ... Read more