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The Elusive Peace (Routledge Revivals)

The Middle East in the Twentieth Century

First published in 1979, this book highlights the crucial developments in the Middle East during the twentieth century: the coming of nationalism, the struggle for independence, the effects of the Cold War and the four 'hot wars' in the Middle East. This is a fascinating and inclusive study which provides essential background to the on-going turmoil in the region.