Author: Elizabeth F. Thompson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 496 When Europe's Great War engulfed the Ottoman Empire, Arab nationalists rose in revolt against the Turks. The British supported the...
Author: Jerry Brotton Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 The fascinating story of Queen Elizabeth's secret outreach to the Muslim world, which set England on the path to...
Author: Richard M. Eaton Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 512 A magisterial history of the Indian subcontinent The Indian subcontinent might seem a self-contained world. Protected by vast...
Author: Helen C. Evans Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 In 2012 the Metropolitan Museum of Art presented Byzantium and Islam: Age of Transition, a groundbreaking exhibition that...
Author: James Bluemel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 Accompanying a major 5-part BBC2 series from BAFTA-award winning documentary maker James Bleumel, a riveting oral history of the Iraq War,...
Author: Alex Von Tunzelmann Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 480 'This is proper history. It is illuminating to pick up this book with the twenty-first century's crises of...
Author: Andrew Hosken Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 In June 2014 Islamic State launched an astonishing blitzkrieg which saw them seize control of an area in the...
Author: Tom Segev Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 816 A biography of Israel's most iconic and controversial statesman. The definitive biography of Israel's founder by one of Israel's...
Author: Sean McMeekin Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 576 An exciting, iconoclastic history of the final years of the Ottoman Empire, published for the centenaries of many significant...
Author: Alex Von Tunzelmann Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 560 A lively, revelatory popular history that tells the story of both the Suez Crisis and the Hungarian Revolution of 1956--a...
Author: Mark Engler Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 "Absorbing... Ambitious... Indispensable. A genuine gift to social movements everywhere." -Naomi Klein From protests around climate change and immigrant...
Author: John C. Hulsman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Lawrence of Arabia is best remembered for the Oscar-winning film about his life. But there is a different T.E. Lawrence,...
Author: Patricia Goldstone Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 344 Aaron Aaronsohn was one of the most extraordinary figures in the early struggle to create a homeland for the...
Author: Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 In 2014, northeastern Syria might have been the last place you would expect to find a revolution centered...
Author: Azad Cudi Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 As Syria imploded in civil war in 2011, Kurdish volunteers in the north rose up to free their homeland...
Author: Ben Hubbard Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 A Financial Times Book Best Book of the Year 2020 A Foreign Affairs Best Book of the Year 2020...
Author: Andy McNab Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 A visceral, riveting, no-holds-barred military memoir told from the front line of the war against ISIS with a foreword...
Author: Adrian Levy Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 640 Startling and scandalous, this is an intimate insider's story of Osama bin Laden's retinue in the ten years after 9/11, a...
Author: Ryszard Kapuscinski Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 Shah of Shahs depicts the final years of the Shah in Iran, and is a compelling meditation on the...
Author: Quintus Curtius Rufus Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), who led the Macedonian army to victory in Egypt, Syria, Persia and India,...
