Global Profiles provides current, thorough coverage of some of the most significant figures in history. Each volume offers eight to thirteen essays on individuals who are associated with a particular movement, event, or vocation.Each volume begins with a thematic introduction. The profile of each individual includes essential biographical information, a description of the subject's critical achievements and contributions, and an assessment of the individual's significance in the broad context of world history.
Meet eight leaders who have shaped the turbulent and triumphant Middle East.
Profiles:
-- King Hussein
-- Saddam Hussein
-- Hafez al-Assad
-- Hosni Mubarak
-- Muammar Qaddafi
-- Yasir Arafat
-- Yitzhak Rabin
-- Shimon Peres.
- ISBN10 0816031541
- ISBN13 9780816031542
- Publish Date 1 December 1995
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 25 February 2014
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Facts On File Inc
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 142
- Language English