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To: epicure who wrote (14815)	12/27/2001 9:04:07 AM
From: maceng2	Read Replies (1) of 281500

Since the British had a hard time telling the little brown peoples apart Really?. When you have finished that book of yours, here is another one written by an Arab (I think -lol-). Anyway I think he could speak a word or two of Arabic. castle-hill-press.com Britain did roll up it's sleeves and try. By the end of 1920, British attempts to impose a colonial rule in Iraq had provoked an open rebellion. Winston Churchill was appointed by the British Colonial Office to find a solution, and persuaded Lawrence to join him as adviser. By the summer of 1922 Churchill, with considerable aid from Lawrence, had achieved a settlement of the situation. www2.lucidcafe.com Others say his contribution was not so much.. castle-hill-press.com His effect on the perception of the British Empire is unquestionable, as mentioned in the link above. I am critical of the British Empires "divide and conquer" approach though, something the USA has "aped" in the recent past. Very silly now that nuclear weapons have been developed imho.

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