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Faith and Sword: A Short History of Christian-Muslim Conflict Second Expanded Edition
Imprint Page
Contents
List of Maps
1. Introducing the Longest War
2. The Arab Conquests, 632-750
3. Byzantine Defiance, 750-1000
4. Rise of the West: Christian Advances in the Eleventh Century
5. Muslim Reaction: Victory over Outremer, Defeat in Spain, 1100-1300
6. Rise of the Ottoman Turks, 1300-1500
7. Ottoman Challenge: The Sixteenth Century
8. Ottoman Revival and Decline, 1600-1815
9. Triumph of the West, 1815-1918
10. Breaking Free, 1918-1979
11. Challenging America, 1979-2005
12. The 9/11 Wars (to 2015)
13. Conclusion: A New Conflict?
Glossary of Place Name Changes
Chronology
Select Bibliography
Acknowledgements
Index