Publisher's Synopsis
Gaza: A City Of Many Battles is a historical book written by Theodore Edward Dowling in 1913. The book is a comprehensive account of the city of Gaza, which has been the site of many battles throughout history. The author explores the city's rich history, dating back to the ancient times, and chronicles the various conflicts that have taken place in the region over the centuries. Dowling delves into the political and military events that have shaped Gaza's history, including the conquests of Alexander the Great, the Roman Empire, and the Ottoman Empire. The author also examines the more recent battles that have taken place in Gaza, including the First World War and the Arab-Israeli conflict. The book provides a detailed analysis of the city's strategic importance and its role in the major conflicts of the past. It also sheds light on the cultural and social aspects of life in Gaza, including the city's architecture, art, and religious traditions. Overall, Gaza: A City Of Many Battles is a fascinating historical account that provides a unique perspective on the city's rich and complex history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Middle East and the role of Gaza in shaping it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
