Each title in the revised "Creation of the Modern Middle East" set discusses the history of a particular Middle Eastern nation, focusing on the people and events that led to its creation. Generously illustrated and updated to contain current events, these books discuss the legacy of both the distant and recent history of each country and provide a better understanding of trends and conflicts in the Middle East today. Complemented by helpful features such as new photographs, maps, an updated chronology and bibliography, index, and more, this revised set is a key resource for students and general readers who want to know more about an area that continues to have a major impact on world affairs.