History -- Middle Eastern: Getting Started
Featured Titles
The New Middle East by ISBN: 9780190653989Publication Date: 2017-11-01At less than 200 pages, a good quick guide to bring you up to speed. 2018.
The Fighters by ISBN: 9781451676648Publication Date: 2018-08-14A terrific book on the combat experience of the US military in Afghanistan and Iraq. By a winner of the Pulitzer Prize.
Oil, Power, and War by ISBN: 9781603587433Publication Date: 2018-11-30A whopper at 600 pages, so use the index!
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