History of the Middle East

World Almanac® Library of the Middle East

by David Downing, William Ochsenwald

Focuses on the modern history of the region, examining struggles for independence, the development of major movements, and the rise of terrorism.

48 pages, Library Binding

First published July 1, 2006

About the author

David Downing is the author of a political thriller, two alternative histories and a number of books on military and political history and other subjects as diverse as Neil Young and Russian Football.