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Discover the untold story of how the modern Middle East was shaped by the rivalry between two major powers. A Line in the Sand explores the secret 1916 agreement between Sir Mark Sykes and Francois Georges-Picot to divide the region during the First World War. This historical study examines the intense efforts of Britain and France to undermine each other while drawing the battle lines that still impact the world today. Readers will find a deep look into the actions of a visionary politician and a diplomat with a grudge. This book provides a fascinating insight into the secret diplomacy and foreign policy decisions that defined a century. Whether you are a student of history or a reader looking for a gripping narrative, this work offers a detailed perspective on the geopolitical shifts that changed the course of the Middle East forever.

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Detailed historical account of the secret 1916 agreement between Britain and France that divided the Middle East.

In-depth study of the rivalry between Sir Mark Sykes and Francois Georges-Picot during the First World War.

Comprehensive 464-page perfect binding edition providing an extensive look at foreign policy and diplomacy.

Provides a fascinating perspective on the untold stories behind the modern geopolitical landscape of the Middle East.

Published by Simon & Schuster UK, ensuring a high-quality historical narrative for serious readers.

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26 April 2012
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