Man who created the middle east: a story of empire, conflict and the Sykes-Picot agreement /
By: Sykes, Christopher Simon
Publisher: London : William Collins, c2016.Description: 368 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780008121907Subject(s): Politicians -- Great Britain -- Biography | Sykes, Mark, -- 1879-1919DDC classification: 327.410092 SY MA Online resources: Location Map
Summary:
At the age of only 36, Sir Mark Sykes was signatory to the Sykes-Picot agreement, one of the most reviled treaties of modern times. A century later, Christopher Sykes' lively biography of his grandfather reassesses his life and work, and the political instability and violence in the Middle East attributed to it.
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 327.410092 SY MA (Browse shelf) | Available | T0055789 |
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At the age of only 36, Sir Mark Sykes was signatory to the Sykes-Picot agreement, one of the most reviled treaties of modern times. A century later, Christopher Sykes' lively biography of his grandfather reassesses his life and work, and the political instability and violence in the Middle East attributed to it.