Author: HIRST DAVID
Title: Beware of Small States Lebanon, Battleground of the Middle East
Description: Faber - London. 2010, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 9780571237418) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 24cm. Heavy Book Over 500gms, Very well researched and presented book by David Hirst a veteran Middle East journalist and author. Hirst charts the interplay between a uniquely complex country and its neighbouring states through all the historical experiences of the modern Middle East, the transition from Ottoman Turkish rule to European colonial domionation, the loss of Palestine to the settler-state of Israel and the wars and ceaseless violence that followed. The history of Lebanon is also a history of the whole Middle East and of the central drama the Arab - Israeli conflict. Very Good/Very Good.

Keywords: Lebanon, Middle East, History, Ottoman Hizbullah, Hamas 9780571237418


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