Crossroads of War - A Historical Atlas of the Middle East

Informationen zum Autor Ian Barnes was Emeritus Chair of the Department of History at the University of Derby and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. Malise Ruthven is a former editor with the BBC Arabic Service and World Service in London and is the author of Islam in the World and Islam: A Very Short Introduction . Klappentext From the Bronze Age to the twenty-first century, vying armies have clashed over the territory stretching from the Upper Nile to modern-day Iraq and Iran. Ian Barnes¿s Crossroads of War captures five millennia of conflict and conquest in detailed full-color maps, accompanied by incisive, accessible commentary. Zusammenfassung From the Bronze Age to the twenty-first century, vying armies have clashed over the territory stretching from the Upper Nile to modern-day Iraq and Iran. Ian Barnes’s Crossroads of War captures five millennia of conflict and conquest in detailed full-color maps, accompanied by incisive, accessible commentary.

Product details

• Authors: Ian Barnes
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.10.2014
• EAN: 9780674598492
• ISBN: 978-0-674-59849-2
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: The Belknap Press
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Main work before 1945; Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Political Ideologies, HISTORY / Middle East / General, HISTORY / Military / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, RELIGION / Religion, Politics & State, military history, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, International Relations, Middle East, Middle Eastern history, Regional / International studies, Religion and Politics