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Author:
Jeffrey, Gary.
Title:
Lawrence of Arabia and the Middle East and Africa / by Gary Jeffrey & illustrated by Nick Spender.
Publisher:
Crabtree Publishing Company,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
48 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 27 cm.
Subject:
Lawrence, T. E.--(Thomas Edward),--1888-1935--Comic books, strips, etc.
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Middle East--Comic books, strips, etc.
Soldiers--Great Britain--Comic books, strips, etc.--Comic books, strips, etc.
Graphic novels.
Other Authors:
Spender, Nik, illustrator.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Clash of empires -- Desert raiders -- An attack on the Hejaz Railway (September 16, 1917) -- The charge on Beersheba (October 31, 1917) -- Gallantry at Tel-el-Sheria (November 7, 1917) -- All wrapped up.
Summary:
In graphic novel format, explores "how British Captain T.E. Lawrence and a band of mostly Bedouin warriors attacked the Hejaz railway in Jordan, how the 4th and 12th Australian Light Horse Brigade made one of the last-ever calvary charges at Beersheba in Palestine, [and] how the 22nd London Regiment captured a strategic position led by British Lieutenant Colonel Burton kicking a ball"
Series:
Graphic modern history. World War I
ISBN:
0778709183 (pbk.)
9780778709183 (pbk.)
0778709124 (hbk.)
9780778709121 (hbk.)
LCCN:
2013007630
Locations:
YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)
HQPD845 -- Rock Valley Public Library (Rock Valley)

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