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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Publisher Weekly Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Darlow, Michael, 1934-     Subjects     Ibn Saʻūd, King of Saudi Arabia, 1880-1953.     Saudi Arabia -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.     Saudi Arabia -- History -- 20th century.     Saudi Arabia -- Foreign relations.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Darlow, Michael, 1934-       by title:      Ibn Saud : the deser...       by call number:      953.805 I13d     Search the Web     Darlow, Michael, 1934-     Ibn Saʻūd, King of Saudi Arabia, 1880-1953.     Saudi Arabia -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.     Saudi Arabia -- History -- 20th century.     Saudi Arabia -- Foreign relations.       MARC Display

Ibn Saud : the desert warrior who created the kingdom of Saudi Arabia / Michael Darlow and Barbara Bray. by Darlow, Michael, 1934- Skyhorse Pub., c2012. Call #: 953.805 I13d Subjects Ibn Saʻūd, King of Saudi Arabia, 1880-1953.   Saudi Arabia -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.   Saudi Arabia -- History -- 20th century.   Saudi Arabia -- Foreign relations. ISBN:  9781616085797 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1616085797 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780704371811 (hbk.) 0704371812 (hbk.) Description:  xxvi, 598 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Notes:  Originally published: UK : Quartet, c2010. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (p. [569]-576) and index. Contents:  Cast out: January 1891 -- Fugitives in the land of their fathers: from times immemorial to 1891 -- Making of the main: 1891-January 15th 1902 -- Shaikh amid the imperialists: 1902-1910 -- Shakespear, the Ikhwan and the coming war: 1910-1914 -- Death of an Englishman: 1914-January 1915 -- War and revolt: 1915-1918 -- Unleashing the Ikhwan: 1919-1923 -- 'Calif out': 1924-1926 -- Rebellion: 1926-1929 -- Hard times and the coming of the oil men: 1929-1934 -- New ways, new wars: 1934-1939 -- War and meetings of great men: 1939-1945 -- Riches and the dying of the light: 1945-1953 -- Legacy: 1953 to present -- Saud to Fahd -- 9/11, King Abdullah and the future. Summary:  The ultimate biography of the warrior-politician who founded Saudi Arabiain 1932 and created one of the world's most powerful nations. Genre:  Biographies. Other authors:  Bray, Barbara. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Biography 953.805 I13d Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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