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A narrative chronicle of World War I's Arab Revolt explores the pivotal roles of a small group of adventurers, including T.E. Lawrence, and low-level officers who orchestrated a secret effort to control the Middle East, demonstrating how they instigated jihad against British forces, built an elaborate intelligence ring and forged ties to gain valuable oil concessions.

Story of a steadfast Godly man who refused to deny Christ.

Examines the battles and campaigns by the Russian, British and French military forces in the Middle East during World War I which culminated in the Ottomans giving up their rule over the lands.

A novel about two young women and the link between their families. Armanoush is an Armenian American who wants to travel to Turkey and Asya lives in Istanbul while developing interests in Johnny Cash and the French existentialists.

In the fifteenth century, an Indian boy named Jahan brings the sultan of Istanbul a white elephant named Chota as a gift. Jahan becomes Chota's trainer, but quickly proves his aptitude for architecture and is taken as apprentice to Mimar Sinan. Together with Christian, Jewish, Muslim, and other laborers, Jahan begins working on some of the most beautiful buildings of the Ottoman empire--but in the process makes enemies and is caught up in schemes of intrigue and secrecy.

Aram Haigaz was fifteen when he lost most of his family due to the Ottoman Turkish government's attack on Armenia. He and his mother were put on a forced march toward the Syrian desert without food, water, or shelter, as part of the systematic plan to annihilate the Christian Armenian population of Turkey in 1915. In order to survive, he converted to Islam and spent four years living as a Muslim servant and shepherd among Kurdish tribes in the rugged mountains. He ultimately escaped and came to the United States in 1921.

Covers the systematic extermination and deportation of Armenians from their homeland.

Prince Aeneas finds his fate forever linked with his sworn enemy, Argurios the Mykene, and the beautiful priestess of Thera as they are forced to work together to overcome a dark evil that threatens to engulf the world.

Inspired by a true story, this relates the tale of siblings Sosi, Shahen, and Mariam who survive the Armenian genocide of 1915 by escaping from Turkey alone over the mountains.

Photographs and text help trace the history and development of Ottoman architecture, discussing the styles, advances, trends, people, and events that have influenced the region's architectural style.