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  • Enemy on the Euphrates

    The British Occupation of Iraq and the Great Arab Revolt, 1914-1921

    by Ian Rutledge ...
    In 1920 an Arab revolt came perilously close to inflicting a shattering defeat upon the British Empire's forces occupying Iraq after the Great War. A huge peasant army besieged British garrisons and bombarded them with captured artillery. British columns and armoured trains were ambushed and destroyed, and gunboats were captured or sunk. Britain's quest for oil was one of the principal reasons for ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sea of Troubles

    The European Conquest of the Islamic Mediterranean and the Origins of the First World War

    by Ian Rutledge ...
    In the mid-eighteenth century, most of the Mediterranean coastline and its hinterlands were controlled by the Ottoman Empire, a vast Islamic power regarded by Christian Europe with awe and fear. By the end of the First World War, however, this great civilisation had been completely subjugated, and its territories occupied by European powers. Sea of Troubles is the definitive account of the ... Read more

    $22.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Lessons from Global Meltdowns and How to Prevent Them

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  • Extreme Economies

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  • The Confession

    An Inspector Ian Rutledge Mystery

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