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Muhammad Idrees Ahmad

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Average rating: 4.36 · 25 ratings · 4 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Road to Iraq: The Making of a Neoconservative War 4.38 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2014 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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A History of Modern Syria

by Daniel Neep

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The New Age of Genocide: Intellectual and Political Challenges after Gaza

by Martin Shaw

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The Crossing (The Border Trilogy, #2)

by Cormac McCarthy

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