The Damascus Events: The 1860 Massacre and the Making of the Modern Middle East by Eugene Rogan

The Damascus Events: The 1860 Massacre and the Making of the Modern Middle East

Eugene Rogan

400 pages hardcover

3 editions

nonfiction history
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An award-winning scholar's account of an ancient city's descent into unprecedented communal violence--an event that would mark the end of the old Ottoman order and the beginning of the modern Middle East On July 9, 1860, a violent mob swept throug...

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