Название: A Military History of the Modern Middle EastАвтор: James Brian McNabb
Издательство: Praeger
Год: 2017
Формат: True PDF
Страниц: 460
Размер: 17.1 Mb
Язык: English
This timely study synthesizes past history with the major military events and dynamics of the 20th- and 21st-century Middle East, helping readers understand the region's present?and look into its future.
• Presents the evolution of combat and military thought in the region from ancient times into the contemporary era, summarizing the impact of the ancient and medieval worlds on the modern Middle East
• Provides a synthesis of Middle Eastern politics, geo-strategy, and military operations
• Discusses key religious and cultural dynamics that have driven events in the region
• Focuses on pivotal moments as catalysts for change in the region
• Examines the nexus between elite interests, factionalism, and the problem of development as it relates to conflict and military decision making