A sweeping nonfiction history of the modern Middle East from 1900 to today, tracing empires, wars, faith, and power across nineteen countries.
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A sweeping nonfiction history of the modern Middle East from 1900 to today, tracing empires, wars, faith, and power across nineteen countries.
📅Releases September 29, 2026
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An essential guide to the making of the modern Middle East from 1900 to the present: a spellbinding history by the New York Times bestselling author of Jerusalem and The Romanovs Renowned historian Simon Sebag Montefiore wades into the ideological battles and geopolitical tensions of the Middle East with a comprehensive and nuanced chronicle that situates the region in the context of its last one hundred and twenty-five years. Few understand the real history of the Middle East; fewer still under...
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Sexual content
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Violence & gore
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Wars, mass killings, conquest, and political violence across a century of conflict
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Religious content
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Faith, fanaticism, and religious ideologies central to regional history
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Comprehensive political history of ideological battles and geopolitics
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Abuse & suffering
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Mass killing, dictatorship, war atrocities, and systemic human suffering
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