Eden to Armageddon

Eden to Armageddon by Roger Ford, published by Pegasus Books on August 15, 2011, is a comprehensive exploration of the Great War in the Middle East. This reprint edition spans 520 pages and presents a detailed narrative of the conflict, beginning with the invasion of the Garden of Eden and culminating in a significant victory at the site of biblical Armageddon. Ford meticulously covers the war in Mesopotamia, the struggles in the Caucasus, the attacks on the Gallipoli Peninsula, and the eventual collapse of the Ottoman Empire in Palestine.
Readers will find an in-depth account of the various military campaigns and their implications for the region, including the creation of modern-day Iran and Iraq. Ford also addresses the aftermath of the war, highlighting the new conflicts that emerged in a transformed Middle East, which have continued to influence global affairs. This edition offers a thorough understanding of the historical context and the military strategies employed during this pivotal period, making it a significant resource for those interested in history, wars, and conflicts.
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The Great War in the Middle East began with an invasion of the Garden of Eden, and ended with a momentous victory on the site of the biblical Armageddon. For the first time, the complete story of this epic, bloody war is now presented in a single, definitive volume.In this inspired new work of history, Roger Ford describes the conflict in its entirety: the war in Mesopotamia, which would end with the creation of the countries of Iran and Iraq; the desperate struggle in the Caucasus, where the Turks had long-standing territorial ambitions; the doomed attacks on the Gallipoli Peninsula that would lead to ignominious defeat; and the final act in Palestine, where the Ottoman Empire finally crumbled.Ford ends with a detailed description of the messy aftermath of the war, and the new conflicts that arose in a reshaped Middle East that would play such a huge part in shaping world affairs for generations to come.
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