War in the Garden of Eden (Cram Edition)

By Kermit Roosevelt

This XpressRead Cram Edition of War in the Garden of Eden pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

"War in the Garden of Eden" recounts a vital but often overlooked theater of World War I: the Mesopotamian campaign in what is now Iraq. Kermit Roosevelt, drawing on firsthand accounts and meticulous research, chronicles the British Army's operations in this strategically important region.

This historical account details the challenges and complexities of waging war in a harsh and unfamiliar environment. From the initial landings to the battles fought along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, Roosevelt illuminates the military strategies, logistical hurdles, and human cost of the conflict.

A valuable contribution to the history of World War I and military history more broadly, "War in the Garden of Eden" offers insights into the campaign's significance and its lasting impact on the Middle East. Readers interested in the Great War, the history of Iraq, or the experiences of soldiers in battle will find this a compelling and informative read.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1026165717
• ISBN13: 9781026165713
• Release Date: June 2026
• Publisher: Xpresspress
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.2" x 0.4" x 6.1"