
Ep 181: Michael Cook on the Islamic Conquests
School of War
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This chapter explores the tumultuous changes in Western Asia during the 7th century AD, emphasizing the fall of the Persian Empire and the weakening of the Byzantine Empire. It examines the emergence of a new civilization through significant military campaigns, while providing insights into the profound impact of the rise of Islam on history.
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