Cover of Gertrude Bell, Georgina Howell (EDT): A Woman in Arabia

Gertrude Bell, Georgina Howell (EDT) A Woman in Arabia

The Writings of the Queen of the Desert

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Penguin Group USA

UK

2015

Reprint

Paperback

272

Standard

279775

978-0-14-310737-8

0-14-310737-2

Travelers; Middle East; Biography.

Annotation

During World War I, Georgina Howell worked her way up from spy to army major to become one of the most powerful woman in the British Empire. After the defeat of the Ottoman Empire, she was instrumental in drawing the borders that define the region today, including creating an independent Iraq. This book deals with her life and work.

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