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The Fate of Empires (John Bagot Glubb)

The Worthy House (Charles Haywood)

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Glubb's Life and Work in the Middle East

Godfrey converted to islam as a young man, changed his name to ferris. He spent his life working for moslem causes, mostly with a communist bent. His son was born in 19 38, after the heroic godfrey of bullion. But naming does not dictate destiny at least not here. After the war, glubb was sent by the british to irac, sometime mesopotamia. In 19 26, he took service directly with the new government of erac. The british so administered the contiguous emeret of trans jordan - which later became Jordan. And in 19 30, glubb joined the arab legion, a small body of men formed

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