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“Reginald Wingate… wrote that “Moslems in general have hitherto regarded the Hejaz revolt, and our share in it, with suspicion or dislike”; an that it was important to make Hussein look as though he had not been a failure in order to keep Britain from looking bad.”

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Book:A Peace to End All Peace: The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and The Creation of the Modern Middle East

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A Peace to End All Peace: The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and The Creation of the Modern Middle East

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David Fromkin is a renowned American historian and author, known for his works on international relations and foreign policy, particularly the history of Europe in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Fromkin is recognized for his in-depth research and unique perspective, with his book 'Europe's Last Summer' receiving widespread acclaim. more

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