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020			_a0393070654 _qhardcover : alk. paper
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100	1		_aBarr, James, _d1976-
245	1	2	_aA line in the sand : _bthe Anglo-French struggle for the Middle East, 1914-1948 / _cJames Barr.
250			_a1st American ed.
260			_aNew York : _bW.W. Norton & Co., _c2012.
300			_axii, 450 p., [12] p. of plates : _bill. ; _c25 cm.
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
500			_a"First published in Great Britain in 2011 under the title A line in the sand : Britain, France, and the struggle for the mastery of the Middle East"--T.p. verso.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aPt. 1: The carve-up, 1915-1919. Very practical politics ; Monsieur Picot ; Enter T. E. Lawrence ; Allenby's man ; I want Mosul ; Deadlock -- Pt. 2: Interwar tensions, 1920-1939. The crusader ; Revolt in Iraq ; The best and cheapest solution ; The Druze revolt ; The crushing of the Druzes ; The pipeline ; Revenge! Revenge! ; Fighting terror with terror ; Placating the Arabs -- Pt. 3: The secret war, 1940-1945. A king in exile ; A squalid episode ; Completely intransigent, extremely rude ; Envoy extraordinary ; Dirty work ; Another Fashoda ; Friends in need ; Trop de zèle ; The murder of Lord Moyne -- Pt. 4: Exit, 1945-1949. Time to call the shots ; Got to think again ; The American League for a Free Palestine ; French and Zionist intrigues ; Last post.
520			_aUses recently declassified French and British government documents to describe how the two countries secretly divided the Middle East during World War I and the effect these mandates had on local Arabs and Jews.
600	1	0	_aSykes, Mark, _d1879-1919.
600	1	0	_aGeorges-Picot, François, _d1870-1951.
651		0	_aMiddle East _xPolitics and government _y1914-1945.
651		0	_aMiddle East _xForeign relations _y20th century.
651		0	_aGreat Britain _xForeign relations _zFrance.
651		0	_aFrance _xForeign relations _zGreat Britain.
651		0	_aGreat Britain _xForeign relations _zMiddle East.
651		0	_aMiddle East _xForeign relations _zGreat Britain.
651		0	_aFrance _xForeign relations _zMiddle East.
651		0	_aMiddle East _xForeign relations _zFrance.
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