Colonel Lawrence of Arabia: The Man Behind the Legend is a biographical account of the life and legacy of T.E. Lawrence, a British army officer who played a pivotal role in the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire during World War I. The book is written by John Hart and Basil Liddell Hart, two renowned military historians who draw on extensive research and firsthand accounts to provide a comprehensive portrait of Lawrence's life and achievements.The book begins by tracing Lawrence's early years, including his upbringing ...
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Colonel Lawrence of Arabia: The Man Behind the Legend is a biographical account of the life and legacy of T.E. Lawrence, a British army officer who played a pivotal role in the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire during World War I. The book is written by John Hart and Basil Liddell Hart, two renowned military historians who draw on extensive research and firsthand accounts to provide a comprehensive portrait of Lawrence's life and achievements.The book begins by tracing Lawrence's early years, including his upbringing in a wealthy family and his education at Oxford University. It then delves into his military career, which began with his service in the Royal Air Force and later led to his involvement in the Arab Revolt. The authors vividly describe Lawrence's experiences in the desert, including his interactions with Arab leaders such as Prince Faisal and his role in the capture of key Ottoman strongholds.Throughout the book, the authors explore Lawrence's complex personality and motivations, as well as his relationships with his colleagues and superiors. They also examine the impact of Lawrence's actions on the course of the war and the subsequent political landscape of the Middle East.Overall, Colonel Lawrence of Arabia: The Man Behind the Legend provides a fascinating and detailed account of one of the most iconic figures of the 20th century. The book is well-researched and engaging, making it an excellent choice for anyone interested in military history, the Middle East, or the life of T.E. Lawrence.Personal Prologue, Historical Prologue, The Arab Revolt, After, The Man Of Reflection, The Man Of Action, The Message And Index.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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