Thomas Edward Lawrence
1888-1935
British Military Strategist
T. E. Lawrence was a British liaison officer in the Middle East during World War I, and actively promoted Arab independence. His military e...
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The British soldier and author Thomas Edward Lawrence (1888-1935), known as Lawrence of Arabia, coordinated the Arab Revolt against the Turks with British military operations. He became a legendary fi...
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Widely known as "Lawrence of Arabia," T. E. Lawrence is best known for Seven Pillars of Wisdom (1922), an account of the successful Arab revolt that he led against the Turks in 1917-1918. He also wrot...
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Today is Saturday, May 19, the 139th day of 2007. There are 226 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On May 19, 1962, during a Democratic fund-raiser at New York's Madison Square Gard...
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CANBERRA, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Australia has finally forgiven
Lawrence of Arabia for writing it out of the history of the
Middle East campaign of World War I, honouring the enigmatic
Englishman with...
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Today is Friday, July 6, the 187th day of 2007. There are 178 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:Fifty years ago, on July 6, 1957, Althea Gibson became the first black tennis player...
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George Lucas is emphasizing academics over adventure as he revisits the early years of his bold hero Indiana Jones."The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Volume One" arrives on DVD Tuesday, the fi...
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NAHRAWAN, Iraq, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Battling an insurgency,
wrote T.E. Lawrence, the legendary "Lawrence of Arabia" who
fought in the Arab revolt against the Ottoman Empire almost a
century ago, is...
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Thomas Edward Lawrence
Thomas Edward Lawrence
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