Alex Rowell

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We Are Your Soldiers

How Egypt's Gamal Abdel Nasser Remade the Arab World

Beschreibung

A searing exploration of authoritarianism in the Middle East through the legacy of Gamal Abdel Nasser's reign in Cold War-era Egypt.

Autor

Alex Rowell is a journalist and author in Lebanon, where he has written for publications including the BBC, the Economist and the Washington Post. 

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Simon & Schuster Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 191mm x 129mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 314g
• ISBN-13: 9781398514249
• ISBN-10: 1398514241
• Artikelnr.: 62475539

Rezensionen

In 400 blood-soaked pages, he traces Nasser's toxic influence from one Arab capital to another, from plots in officers' club rooms via palace coups and well-equipped torture chambers. Rowell is an eloquent writer, weaving the intrigue into the region's wider history. Telegraph