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A tumultuous history: Kings, warriors, and terrorists shaping today’s Middle East.
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The Cauldron
the making of the modern middle east
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352 pages
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24 August 2026
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Summary
How did one extraordinary prince create Saudi Arabia?
Why were a million Armenians killed during WWI?
How did an elderly cleric overthrow the Shah and become ruler of Iran?
Why did the Arab Spring fail?
Could Trump’s peace deal lead to a new Middle East?
THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO THE MAKING OF TODAY’S MIDDLE EAST: A SPELLBINDING HISTORY FROM THE BESTSELLING, PRIZEWINNING HISTORIAN AND MASTER STORYTELLER, SIMON SEBAG MONTEFIORE
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781399634892 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1399634895 |
| Author: | Simon Sebag Montefiore |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 24 August 2026 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 240mm x 156mm |
About The Author
Simon Sebag Montefiore
Simon Sebag Montefiore is an internationally bestselling author and historian whose prize-winning books, which include THE WORLD: A FAMILY HISTORY and JERUSALEM, have been published in fifty-two languages. He read history at Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge University where he received his PhD. He is the presenter of five history series for the BBC and many of his books are being developed for movies or drama series.
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