The illusion -- Arabs in the war -- The controversy about the capture of Damascus -- Sir Mark Sykes : his vision and disillusionment -- The miscalculation -- Article 22 of the Covenant of the League of Nations and the principle of self-determination -- The Anglo-French declaration of 8 November 1918 -- Cooperation or confrontation? -- On a collision course -- An elusive ally -- Trans-Jordania and Palestine -- Wrestling with the Palestinians -- Appendices.
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