David Fromkin





David Fromkin (born August 27th, 1932 Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is a noted author, lawyer, and historian, best known for his historical account on the Middle East, A Peace to End All Peace (1989), in which he recounts the role European powers played between 1914 and 1922 in creating the modern Middle East. The book was a finalist for both the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Pulitzer Prize. Fromkin has written seven books in total, with his most recent in 2007, The King and the Cowboy: Theodore Roosevelt and Edward the Seventh, Secret Partners Continue Reading »



A Peace to End All Peace: The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and the Creation of the Modern Middle East


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