The Arab Movements in World War One

By Eliezer Tauber

Book Overview

This study surveys the many revolutionary attempts carried out against the Ottoman Empire in the Fertile Cresecnt and the Arabian Peninsula during World War I. Special emphasis is laid upon the subversive activities of the Arab secret societies which preceded the outbreak of Sharif Husayn's Arab revolt in 1916. The revolt is thoroughly examined and analyzed, regarding both its military operations and its human composition, which influenced its course.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0714640832
• ISBN13: 9780714640839
• Release Date: March 1993
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.5" x 8.5"