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Simon Sebag Montefiore — The Cauldron: The Making of the Modern Middle East

Mon, Nov 16 · 7:00 PM Politics and Prose at 5015 Connecticut Avenue NW · Chevy Chase DC

History of the modern Middle East 1900-present, by the author of Jerusalem.

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