The Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Saudi Arabia

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Saudi Arabia
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 338
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ISBN-10 : 1592571131
ISBN-13 : 9781592571130
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Book Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Saudi Arabia by : Colin Wells

Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Saudi Arabia written by Colin Wells and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2003 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Some call it a friend to the U.S.; others a foe. Now get the facts on this complex and crucial nation. A detailed and comprehensive overview of this complex Middle Eastern country, this book covers Arabia's early history, the rise of the House of Saud, the discovery of Saudi oil, Islamic fundamentalism, day-to-day-life, and the country's connection to 9/11, as well as the country's future.


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