A Brief History of the Middle East by Christopher Catherwood

A Brief History of the Middle East

Christopher Catherwood

309 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history reference challenging informative slow-paced
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Western civilization began in the Middle East: Judaism and Christianity, as well as Islam, were born there. For over a millennium, the Islamic empires were ahead of the West in learning, technology and medicine, and were militarily far more powerf...

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