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by Liddell Hart (Author)
Colonel Lawrence of Arabia: The Man Behind the Legend is a biography written by John Hart and Basil Liddell. The book tells the story of T.E. Lawrence, a British army officer who played a key role in the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire during World War I. Lawrence gained fame for his military exploits, his knowledge of Arab culture, and his leadership of guerrilla forces in the desert. The book explores Lawrence's personal life, his relationships with colleagues and friends, and his motivations for joining the Arab Revolt. It also delves into his experiences during the war, including his involvement in the capture of Aqaba and the siege of Damascus. Hart and Liddell draw on a variety of sources, including Lawrence's own writings, to create a detailed and nuanced portrait of this complex historical figure. They examine Lawrence's conflicting loyalties, his struggles with PTSD, and his eventual disillusionment with the war and its aftermath. Overall, Colonel Lawrence of Arabia: The Man Behind the Legend offers a compelling and insightful look at one of the most fascinating figures of the 20th century.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.
