The Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle East
by Robert Fisk
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Author: Robert FiskEdition: Paperback
Published: 2007-02-13
ISBN: 1400075173
Number of pages: 1136
Publisher: Vintage
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Book Review: Easily one of the best books I've ever read
Summary: 5 Stars
This book explains what's going on in the Middle East. It would be exciting to read even if it was fiction, but it's all true and very recent. After reading it I could understood events on TV news from the Middle East for the first time. Read the first chapter about one of his interviews and see what you think.
Summary of The Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle East
A sweeping and dramatic history of the last half century of conflict in the Middle East from an award-winning journalist who has covered the region for over thirty years, The Great War for Civilisation unflinchingly chronicles the tragedy of the region from the Algerian Civil War to the Iranian Revolution; from the American hostage crisis in Beirut to the Iran-Iraq War; from the 1991 Gulf War to the American invasion of Iraq in 2003. A book of searing drama as well as lucid, incisive analysis, The Great War for Civilisation is a work of major importance for today's world.General Books
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