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A Peace to End All Peace: The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and the Creation of the Modern Middle East
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This history charts the post-World War I efforts by the Allies to deal with the fall of the Ottoman Empire, and how decisions made then influenced the region's history and geopolitics for the rest of the century (and beyond). These efforts included creating new states and entities, including what was to become Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, and, later, ...
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Europe's Last Summer: Who Started the Great War in 1914?
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David Fromkin
In a gripping narrative that has eerie parallels to current events, "Europe'sLast Summer" is a striking re-creation of the start of World War I--a crucialmoment in 20th-century history.
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Kosovo Crossing: The Reality of American Intervention in the Balkans
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This overview of the history of the Balkans ties it to both America's foreign policy since World War I and the legacy of nationalism in Europe since that time. Fromkin assesses the opportunities and challenges for America and NATO in the assertion of power and the search for peace. A New York Times Notable Book of 1999.
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Cradle and Crucible: History and Faith in the Middle East
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National Geographic Society, David Fromkin (Contributions by), Zahi A Hawass (Contributions by)
These essays and photographs convey the major events and issues of the Middle East, while acknowledging the shared experiences and differing perspectives of its inhabitants.
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In the time of the Americans
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Five of the most influential Americans of our century were born within a few years of each other in the 1880s. F.D.R., Truman, Eisenhower, Marshall, and MacArthur were peers who would change the face of the world. David Fromkin tells the story of these men and their time.
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The Way of the World: From the Dawn of Civilizations to the Eve of the Twenty-First Century
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David Fromkin
From the Big Bang to the 21st century--a worldwide picture of the development of civilization, a work of historical analysis that gives meaning to both our concept of history and our vision of the future.
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In the Time of the Americans: FDR, Truman, Eisenhower, Marshall, MacArthur-The Generation That Changed America's Role in the World
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Coming of age during World War I and attaining their finest hour in World War II and the Cold War, these men--FDR, Truman, Eisenhower, Marshall, MacArthur--transformed America from an isolated frontier nation into a global superpower. As he tells their stories, Fromkin, author of A Peace to End All Peace, shows how this generation not only made ...
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The Independence of Nations
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Cradle & Crucible: History and Faith in the Middle East
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David Fromkin, Zahi A Hawass, Milton Viorst
These essays and photographs convey the major events and issues of the Middle East, while acknowledging the shared experiences and differing perspectives of its inhabitants.
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A Peace to End All Peace: Creating the Modern Middle East, 1914-1922
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The question of government; an inquiry into the breakdown of modern political systems.
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David Fromkin
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The King and the Cowboy: Theodore Roosevelt and Edward the Seventh, Secret Partners
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David Fromkin
Renowned historian Fromkin reveals how two unlikely world leaders--King Edward VII of England and Theodore Roosevelt--recast themselves as respected political players and established a friendship that would shape the course of the 20th century in ways never anticipated.
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The Quest for Social Justice II: The Morris Fromkin Memorial Lectures, 1981-1990
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Alan D. Corre (Editor), David Fromkin
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Europe's Last Summer
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David Fromkin, Alan Sklar
In a gripping narrative with parallels to events in our time, Fromkin shows that WWI hostilities were started deliberately and that two wars were waged, one serving as pretext for the other.
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