The great war for civilisation : the conquest of the Middle East /
Fisk, Robert.
The great war for civilisation : the conquest of the Middle East / Robert Fisk. - 1st Vintage Books ed. - New York : Vintage Books, 2007. - 1111 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 1043-1063) and index.
"One of our brothers had a dream ..." -- "They shoot Russians" -- The choirs of Kandahar -- The carpet-weavers -- The path to war -- "The whirlwind war" -- "War against war" and the fast train to paradise -- Drinking the poisoned chalice -- "Sentenced to suffer death" -- The first holocaust -- Fifty thousand miles from Palestine -- The last colonial war -- The girl and the child and love -- "Anything to wipe out a devil ..." -- Planet damnation -- Betrayal -- The land of graves -- The plague -- Now thrive the armourers ... -- Even to kings, he comes ... -- Why? -- The die is cast -- Atomic dog, annihilator, arsonist, anthrax, anguish and agamemnon -- Into the wilderness.
9781400075171 1400075173
2007271313
War and society--Middle East.
Guerra y sociedad--Medio Oriente.
Medio Oriente--Colonización.
Estados Unidos--Relaciones--Medio Oriente.
Medio Oriente--Relaciones--Estados Unidos.
Middle East--History, Military--20th century.
Middle East--History, Military--21st century.
Middle East--Colonization.
United States--Relations--Middle East.
Middle East--Relations--United States.
Medio Oriente--Historia military--Siglo XX.
Medio Oriente--Historia militar--Siglo 20.
Medio Oriente--Historia militar--Siglo 21.
439 DS 62.8 / F538gr 2007
956.04
The great war for civilisation : the conquest of the Middle East / Robert Fisk. - 1st Vintage Books ed. - New York : Vintage Books, 2007. - 1111 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 1043-1063) and index.
"One of our brothers had a dream ..." -- "They shoot Russians" -- The choirs of Kandahar -- The carpet-weavers -- The path to war -- "The whirlwind war" -- "War against war" and the fast train to paradise -- Drinking the poisoned chalice -- "Sentenced to suffer death" -- The first holocaust -- Fifty thousand miles from Palestine -- The last colonial war -- The girl and the child and love -- "Anything to wipe out a devil ..." -- Planet damnation -- Betrayal -- The land of graves -- The plague -- Now thrive the armourers ... -- Even to kings, he comes ... -- Why? -- The die is cast -- Atomic dog, annihilator, arsonist, anthrax, anguish and agamemnon -- Into the wilderness.
9781400075171 1400075173
2007271313
War and society--Middle East.
Guerra y sociedad--Medio Oriente.
Medio Oriente--Colonización.
Estados Unidos--Relaciones--Medio Oriente.
Medio Oriente--Relaciones--Estados Unidos.
Middle East--History, Military--20th century.
Middle East--History, Military--21st century.
Middle East--Colonization.
United States--Relations--Middle East.
Middle East--Relations--United States.
Medio Oriente--Historia military--Siglo XX.
Medio Oriente--Historia militar--Siglo 20.
Medio Oriente--Historia militar--Siglo 21.
439 DS 62.8 / F538gr 2007
956.04