A Peace to End All Peace
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A Peace to End All Peace
| Full title | A Peace to End All Peace: The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and the Creation of the Modern Middle East |
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| Author | David Fromkin |
| Published | 1989 |
| Pages | 635 |
| Recommended | Once |
| Buy | Amazon |
| Why it’s on the list | David Fromkin on the 1914–1922 settlement — Sykes-Picot, the Balfour Declaration, the mandates — and how borders drawn in London and Paris produced the states of the modern Middle East. |
Where I heard about it
- Replies to @typesfast — named in the replies to his question “What’s the best history book you’ve read?”, June 2025. Full list: What’s the best history book… (tweet).
Connections
- What’s the best history book… (tweet) — the thread this came out of; the full recovered list lives there.
- World War I — the war whose settlement the book is about.
What links here
Curated by Kyle Harrison. Organized by Claude. Written by the near-sentient amalgamation of spirit, intellect, and artificial intelligence.