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The region comprising the
Middle East is located in the western portion of the Asian continent,
known as Western Asia. It has a territorial extension of more than 6.8
million square kilometers, with an estimated population of 260 million
inhabitants. It is composed of 15 countries: Afghanistan, Bahrain,
Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait,
Lebanon, Oman, Syria, Turkey
Iraq
Briefings and Hearing before the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of
Representatives one hundred tenth Congress January 17, January 19 and
February 28, 2007 (pdf)
Iraq From Mandate to
Independence
by Ernest Main, M.A. with a forewood by Lord LLoyd of Dolobran (1935) (pdf)
Four Centuries of Modern
Iraq
By Stephen Hemsley Longrigg (1925) (pdf)
Iraq: An Illustrated History and Guide
By Gilles Munier (2004) (pdf)
History of Palestine and
Syria
To the Macedonian Conquest by A. T. Olmstead (1931) (pdf)
History of Assyria
By A. T. Olmstead (1923) (pdf)
The New State of Israel
By Gerland De Gaury (1952) (pdf)
Israel: A History of the Jewish People
By Rufus Learsi (1949) (pdf)
Sketch of the History of Israel and
Judah
By J. Wellhausen, third edition (1891) (pdf)
Scottish Jews
Article by Alastair McIntyre
Saudi Arabia
By Sherifa Zuhur (2011) (pdf)
Memorial of the Hon. Ion Keith-Falconer, M.A.
Late Lord Almoner's Professor of Arabic in the University of Cambridge,
and Missionary to the Mohammedans of Southern Arabia by the Rev. Robert
Sinker, B.D. (second edition) (1888)
Egypt and the Egyptian Question
By D. MacKenzie Wallace (1888) (pdf)
Egypt and the English
Showing British Public Opinion in Egypt upon the Egyptian Question with
Chapters on the success of the Sudan and the Delghts of Travel in Egypt
and the Sudan by Douglas Sladen (1908) (pdf)
History of Egypt
From 330 B. C. to the Present Time By S. Rappoport in three volumes
Volume 1 |
Volume 2 |
Volume 3 (pdf)
The Eastern Question
From the Treaty of Paris 1856 to the Treaty of Berlin in 1878, and to
the second Afghan War by the Duke of Argyll in 2 volumes.
The State of Kuwait
By Colonel Salem M. Al-Sorour, Army of Kuwait (pdf)
Middle East
A Record of Travel in the Countries of Egypt, Palestine, Iraq, Turkey
and Greece by H. V. Morton (Seventh Edition) (1945) (pdf)
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