| TITLE: |
Syria / John Morrison ; introduction by Akbar Ahmed. |
| AUTHOR: |
Morrison, John (John F.), 1929- |
| SERIES: |
Creation of the modern Middle East |
| PUBLISHED: |
Philadelphia, Pa. : Chelsea House Publishers, c2003. |
| DESCRIPTION: |
147 p. : ill. (some col.), 2 col. maps ; 25 cm. |
| NOTES: |
A history of Syria, focusing on the country's role in the current political climate of the modern Middle East. |
| NOTES: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 170-141) and index. |
| NOTES: |
After the lion -- Land of Abraham -- Lawrence of Arabia -- A taste of freedom -- Birth of a nation -- The Arabs unite -- The Six-Day War -- A region divided -- The Yom Kippur and Lebanon conflicts -- The strongman. |
| SUBJECT: |
Syria. |
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