TITLE:
A line in the sand : the Anglo-French struggle for the Middle East, 1914-1948 / James Barr.
Publication Date:
2012-2013
Publication Information:
New York : W.W. Norton & Co.,
Edition:
1st American ed.
Physical Description:
xii, 450 p., [12] p. of plates : ill.
Geographic Term:
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
Uses recently declassified French and British government documents to describe how the two countries secretly divided the Middle East during World War I and the effect these mandates had on local Arabs and Jews.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780393344257
General Note:
"First published in Great Britain in 2011 under the title A line in the sand : Britain, France, and the struggle for the mastery of the Middle East"--T.p. verso.
