A History of Modern Lebanon - Second Edition

This is the second updated edition of the first comprehensive history of Lebanon in the modern period. Written by a leading Lebanese scholar, and based on previously inaccessible archives, it is a fascinating and beautifully-written account of one of the world's most fabled countries.Starting w...

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Main Author: Traboulsi, Fawwaz (auth)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Pluto Press 20120620
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