Lawrence of Arabia - Trade Editions Author:David Nicolle The Great War of 1914-18 is often seen as one major battleground -- the Western Front -- with numerous 'side-shows'. The other battle zones were not sideshows to those involved, however, although the local inhabitants often fought for motives which remained a closed book to European combatants. David Nicolle relates the story of the Arab revolts... more », and discusses just how important (or unimportant) was the role of T.E. Lawrence in the affair, in a fascinating text backed by a fine collection of contemporary photographs and eight full-page color plates by Richard Hook.« less