Crossroads of war a historical atlas of the Middle East
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. Crossroads of War captures five millennia of conflict and conquest in detailed full-color maps, accompanied by incisive, accessible commentary.
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| Language: | English |
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| Summary: | 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. Crossroads of War captures five millennia of conflict and conquest in detailed full-color maps, accompanied by incisive, accessible commentary. |
| Physical Description: | 224 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Published: |
Cambridge, Massachusetts :
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
2014.
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| ISBN: | 9780674598492 0674598490 |
Table of Contents:
- Ancient times
- Biblical interlude
- Clash of faiths
- European intervention
- Technology and society.