Revolt In The Desert
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Revolt in the Desert begins with the defeat of King Feisal's army by the Turks at Medina in 1916. Lawrence, a British intelligence officer, is sent to Feisal to help him reorganize his forces and continue the fight against the Ottomans. Lawrence and Feisal develop a close relationship, and together they lead the Arab Revolt to a series of victories. However, the war takes a heavy toll on both men, and Lawrence eventually resigns his commission and returns to England. Revolt in the Desert is a powerful and moving account of Lawrence's experiences in the Arab Revolt. It is a classic of war literature and a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Middle East.Book Details
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