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The Sharif of Mecca (Arab Revolt 1916-18)

The Sharif of Mecca (Arab Revolt 1916-18)

Heroes and Howlers
Sea. 8 Ep. 3627 min
12 Jun 23
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“Young men make wars…, old men make the peace. And the vices of peace are the vices of old men. Mistrust and caution. It must be so.” Prince Faisal (Lawrence Of Arabia)The Arabian Peninsula has been pivotal since ancient times, and for good reason. Home to legendary figures such as the Queen of Sheba, and thriving trading hubs linking India to Africa to the Mediterranean, its territories have been fought over for centuries. Time for Paul and Mikey to get some sand between their toes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.