Lawrence and the Arab Revolt 1914-18

The Great War of 1914-18 is often seen as one major battleground the Western Front with numerous 'side-shows'. The other battle zones were not side-shows to those involved, however, although the local inhabitants often fought for motives which remained a closed book to their European allies or foes. David Nicolle relates the story of the Arab revolts, and discusses just how important (or unimportant) was the role of T. E. Lawrence in the affair, in a fascinating text backed by a fine collection of contemporary photographs and eight full page colour plates by Richard Hook.Nicolle, David is the author of 'Lawrence and the Arab Revolt 1914-18' with ISBN 9780850458886 and ISBN 0850458889.