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A 2000-year history of a region stretching from Libya to Central Asia ; concludes with the effects of the Gulf War.

The definitive history of the Middle East, now updated in its fifth edition 'The best overall survey of the politics, regional rivalries and economics of the co

Western civilization began in the Middle East: Judaism and Christianity, as well as Islam, were born there. For over a millennium, the Islamic empires were ahea

The great cities of the Middle East and North Africa have long attracted the attention and interest of historians. With the discovery and wider use over the las

Bernard Lewis looks at the new era in the Middle East. With the departure of imperial powers, the region must now, on its own, resolve the political, economic,