The Hashemites: The Dream of Arabia
Robert McNamara
Haus Publishing, 2010
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Shows how the British cultivated the Hashemite Sherifs of Mecca more as an alternative focus during the First World War for Muslim loyalty from the Ottoman Sultan, who as Caliph had declared a jihad against the Allies when the Turks joined the Central Powers, than a leader of an independent and united Arabia.
- ISBN-13
- 9781905791668
- ISBN-10
- 1905791666
- Publisher
- Haus Publishing
- Year
- 2010
- Publication date
- 2010-01-03
- Pages
- 224
- Dimensions
- 208x140x23
- Weight
- 462