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Travels in Syria and the Holy Land

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"Travels in Syria and the Holy Land" by John Lewis Burckhardt is a captivating account of the author's explorations in the Middle East. Burckhardt, a Swiss traveler and orientalist, embarked on a journey that took him through the rich landscapes and historical sites of Syria and Palestine. His keen observations and detailed descriptions provide readers with a vivid picture of the culture, people, ... Read more

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"Travels in Syria and the Holy Land" by John Lewis Burckhardt is a captivating account of the author's explorations in the Middle East. Burckhardt, a Swiss traveler and orientalist, embarked on a journey that took him through the rich landscapes and historical sites of Syria and Palestine. His keen observations and detailed descriptions provide readers with a vivid picture of the culture, people,
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Photographer/Writer Michael Major lived in Syria in the early 1990s during a time of relative peace under the secular rule of Hafez al-Assad. This photo book chronicles his travels throughout the country and shares his personal observations of a happier time in Syria. Through his photographs and personal stories, Major documents life in Syria before the country was torn apart by the current unrest ... Read more

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Photographer/Writer Michael Major lived in Syria in the early 1990s during a time of relative peace under the secular rule of Hafez al-Assad. This photo book chronicles his travels throughout the country and shares his personal observations of a happier time in Syria. Through his photographs and personal stories, Major documents life in Syria before the country was torn apart by the current unrest
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History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria in the Light of Recent Discovery (Annotated)

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by H. R. Hall, L. W. King, Miles Kelmere ...

History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria in the Light of Recent Discovery surveys the ancient Near East through the transformative lens of archaeology, epigraphy, and comparative history. Ranging from monumental Egypt to the cuneiform cultures of Mesopotamia and the interconnected worlds of Syria and Assyria, the volume combines narrative history with material evidence, ... Read more

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History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria in the Light of Recent Discovery surveys the ancient Near East through the transformative lens of archaeology, epigraphy, and comparative history. Ranging from monumental Egypt to the cuneiform cultures of Mesopotamia and the interconnected worlds of Syria and Assyria, the volume combines narrative history with material evidence,
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Demystifying Syria

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Syria stands at the centre of contemporary Middle Eastern affairs but remains poorly understood. Recent writing has focused on the intentions and objectives of the political leadership in Damascus, yet there are many severe constraints on what senior policy-makers can actually do. This collection presents new research conducted by the contributors on aspects of Syrian politics, economics and ... Read more

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Syria stands at the centre of contemporary Middle Eastern affairs but remains poorly understood. Recent writing has focused on the intentions and objectives of the political leadership in Damascus, yet there are many severe constraints on what senior policy-makers can actually do. This collection presents new research conducted by the contributors on aspects of Syrian politics, economics and
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Syria: The Desert and the Sown

by Gertrude Lowthian Bell ...

To those bred under an elaborate social order few such moments of exhilaration can come as that which stands at the threshold of wild travel. The gates of the enclosed garden are thrown open, the chain at the entrance of the sanctuary is lowered, with a wary glance to right and left you step forth, and, behold! the immeasurable world. The world of adventure and of enterprise, dark with hurrying ... Read more

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To those bred under an elaborate social order few such moments of exhilaration can come as that which stands at the threshold of wild travel. The gates of the enclosed garden are thrown open, the chain at the entrance of the sanctuary is lowered, with a wary glance to right and left you step forth, and, behold! the immeasurable world. The world of adventure and of enterprise, dark with hurrying
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A History of the Last Hundred Years

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"A fluent introduction to Syria's recent past, this book provides the backstory to the country's collapse into brutal civil conflict" (Andrew Arsan, author of Lebanon: A Country in Fragments).The fall of Syria into civil war over the past two years has spawned a regional crisis with reverberations growing louder in each passing month. In this timely account, John McHugo seeks to contextualize the ... Read more

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"A fluent introduction to Syria's recent past, this book provides the backstory to the country's collapse into brutal civil conflict" (Andrew Arsan, author of Lebanon: A Country in Fragments).The fall of Syria into civil war over the past two years has spawned a regional crisis with reverberations growing louder in each passing month. In this timely account, John McHugo seeks to contextualize the
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The Collector of Bodies

Concern for Syria and the Middle East

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A 1994 trip to Syria and Jordan as an Arts America Speaker for the United States Information Agency began the group of poems for The Collector of Bodies. The manuscript stayed in a file until the Civil War began in Syria, March 18, 2011, the author's 70th birthday. The poems were retrieved, and the manuscript continued. Glancy wrote as an observer--as someone who had talked to the students in the ... Read more

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A 1994 trip to Syria and Jordan as an Arts America Speaker for the United States Information Agency began the group of poems for The Collector of Bodies. The manuscript stayed in a file until the Civil War began in Syria, March 18, 2011, the author's 70th birthday. The poems were retrieved, and the manuscript continued. Glancy wrote as an observer--as someone who had talked to the students in the
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A History of the British Cavalry

Volume 5: 1914-1919 Egypt, Palestine and Syria

by Lord Anglesey ...

Volume V covers the last glory days of cavalry in World War I's Middle Eastern theater, as British, Indian, Australian and New Zealand cavalry conducted some of the most brilliant mounted operations of all time. ... Read more

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Fighting Vichy from Horseback

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by Jonathan Washington ...

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This book starts with the story of a division that was never intended to fight; the British I Cavalry Division in World War Two. It was composed almost exclusively of yeomanry horsemen from Britain's Territorial Army - a force that had been ignored by Whitehall's military reforms since 1920. One of their only upgrades in the 20th century had been the upgrade from leather saber grips to rubber. ... Read more

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This book starts with the story of a division that was never intended to fight; the British I Cavalry Division in World War Two. It was composed almost exclusively of yeomanry horsemen from Britain's Territorial Army - a force that had been ignored by Whitehall's military reforms since 1920. One of their only upgrades in the 20th century had been the upgrade from leather saber grips to rubber.
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A Modern History

by Daniel Neep ...

**A landmark new history of Syria—a country forged in conflict, cursed by civil war and dictatorship, and pivotal to the future of the Middle East“A masterful history of Syria that is both sweeping in scope and brimming with vivid detail...a riveting and insightful book.” —Wendy Pearlman, author of We Crossed A Bridge and It Trembled**Modern Syria has seen violence, repression, and autocracy, ... Read more

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**A landmark new history of Syria—a country forged in conflict, cursed by civil war and dictatorship, and pivotal to the future of the Middle East“A masterful history of Syria that is both sweeping in scope and brimming with vivid detail...a riveting and insightful book.” —Wendy Pearlman, author of We Crossed A Bridge and It Trembled**Modern Syria has seen violence, repression, and autocracy,
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The Desert Mounted Corps An Account of The Cavalry Operations In Palestine And Syria 1917—1918

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Delve into the gripping history of World War I with R.M.P. Preston's insightful account, "The Desert Mounted Corps: An Account of the Cavalry Operations in Palestine and Syria 19171918." This meticulously researched work offers a vivid portrayal of the challenges and triumphs faced by cavalry units in one of the war's most challenging theaters.As Preston recounts the strategic maneuvers and fierce ... Read more

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Delve into the gripping history of World War I with R.M.P. Preston's insightful account, "The Desert Mounted Corps: An Account of the Cavalry Operations in Palestine and Syria 19171918." This meticulously researched work offers a vivid portrayal of the challenges and triumphs faced by cavalry units in one of the war's most challenging theaters.As Preston recounts the strategic maneuvers and fierce
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Syria - Culture Smart!

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After years of diplomatic isolation Syria is emerging from the cold. Its government is a key Middle Eastern player, and will be a major element of any possible comprehensive Middle Eastern peace deal. To visit Syria is to become acquainted with one of the most rewarding destinations in the Middle East. Its historic attractions are stunning, and the Syrians are proud and gracious hosts; you can ... Read more

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After years of diplomatic isolation Syria is emerging from the cold. Its government is a key Middle Eastern player, and will be a major element of any possible comprehensive Middle Eastern peace deal. To visit Syria is to become acquainted with one of the most rewarding destinations in the Middle East. Its historic attractions are stunning, and the Syrians are proud and gracious hosts; you can
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