Lawrence in Arabia : war, deceit, imperial folly and the making of the modern Middle East
Summary
A narrative chronicle of World War I's Arab Revolt explores the pivotal roles of a small group of adventurers and low-level officers who orchestrated a secret effort to control the Middle East, demonstrating how they instigated jihad against British forces, built an elaborate intelligence ring and f... Full description
- Playboys in the holy land
- A very unusual type
- Another and another nice thing
- To the last million
- A despicable mess
- The keepers of secrets
- Treachery
- The battle joined
- The man who would be kingmaker
- Neatly in the void
- A mist of deceits
- An audacious scheme
- Aqaba
- Hubris
- To the flame
- A gathering fury
- Solitary pursuits
- Damascus
- Epilogue : Paris.