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This volume originated in a course of lectures which the author originally gave at the Universitu lnternationale de Sciences Comparues at Luxembourg

In the aftermath of World War I there was furious agitation throughout Islam against the dismemberment of the Ottoman Empire. Coupled with the powerful effect of the principle of self-determination, British indifference to Muslim sentiments gave rise to militant nationalism in Islam--which became de facto anti-Western. This detailed and convincing account describes British indecisiveness, policy contradictions, and how militant nationalism was...

In the aftermath of World War I there was furious agitation throughout Islam against the dismemberment of the Ottoman Empire

Friedman's study is a comprehensive and definitive work on a little known aspect of German-Turkish-Zionist relations, and complements his previous book, the Question of Palestine.

Presents a fresh perspective on events in the Middle East during World War I and its aftermath. This study shows that British officials in Cairo mistakenly assumed that the Arabs would rebel against Turkey and welcome the British as deliverers.

This text examines one of the most complex problems that bedeviled Middle East politics in the interwar period. It demolishes the myth that Palestine was a "twice-promised land" and shows that the changes of fraudulence and deception leveled against the British are groundless.