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Tricolor and crescent : France and the Islamic world / William E. Watson.
Series: Perspectives on the twentieth centuryPublication details: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2003.Description: xiii, 295 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0275974707 :
- DS35.74.F7 W38 2003
Contents:
Summary: Watson explores France's 1,400-year relationship with Islam and Muslim populations.
Three Legacies: Charles Martel, the Crusades, and Napoleon -- The Sahara and the Legion -- France, the Muslims, and the Eastern Mediterranean through World War I -- French Colonization in the Islamic World through the Interwar Years -- World War II, the Arabs, and the Empire -- The Beginning of the End of the French Islamic Empire -- The Algerian Crisis -- The Aftermath of Empire -- Documents -- Al-Maqqari on the Itinerary of the Eighth-Century Muslim Invasions of the Frankish Kingdom -- Differing Accounts of the Battle of Tours (732) -- The Crusades -- Napoleon in Egypt -- Bourmont's Ultimatum to the Dey of Algiers -- Guizot on Algeria: 'Abd al-Qadir, Bugeaud, and the Duc d'Aumale -- Nineteenth-Century Justifications of Empire -- Cromer on the Anglo-French Rivalry in the Middle East -- The Algeciras Convention -- The Sykes-Picot Agreement -- The King-Crane Commission -- Clemenceau on the Turkish Empire -- The Establishment of the Mandates -- The Independence of Morocco -- The Evian Accords (1962).
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| DS 35.63 .M533 2016 The middle East Shifting Roles, Interests and Alliances / | DS 35.63 .R63 1996 The Cambridge illustrated history of the Islamic world / | DS 35.69 .E37 2004 Muslim politics / | DS 35.74 .F7 W38 2003 Tricolor and crescent : France and the Islamic world / | DS 35.74 .U6 E643 2004 Engaging the Arab & Islamic worlds through public democracy : a report and action recommendations / | DS 35.74 .U6 L48 2005 Why they don't hate us : lifting the veil on the axis of evil / | DS 36.2 .K45 1962 v.2 The Arab States and the Arab League : a documentary record / |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Three Legacies: Charles Martel, the Crusades, and Napoleon -- The Sahara and the Legion -- France, the Muslims, and the Eastern Mediterranean through World War I -- French Colonization in the Islamic World through the Interwar Years -- World War II, the Arabs, and the Empire -- The Beginning of the End of the French Islamic Empire -- The Algerian Crisis -- The Aftermath of Empire -- Documents -- Al-Maqqari on the Itinerary of the Eighth-Century Muslim Invasions of the Frankish Kingdom -- Differing Accounts of the Battle of Tours (732) -- The Crusades -- Napoleon in Egypt -- Bourmont's Ultimatum to the Dey of Algiers -- Guizot on Algeria: 'Abd al-Qadir, Bugeaud, and the Duc d'Aumale -- Nineteenth-Century Justifications of Empire -- Cromer on the Anglo-French Rivalry in the Middle East -- The Algeciras Convention -- The Sykes-Picot Agreement -- The King-Crane Commission -- Clemenceau on the Turkish Empire -- The Establishment of the Mandates -- The Independence of Morocco -- The Evian Accords (1962).
Watson explores France's 1,400-year relationship with Islam and Muslim populations.
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