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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
A history of modern Libya A history of modern Libya Dirk J. Vandewalle "Dirk Vandewalle is one of only a handful of scholars who have made frequent visits to Libya over the last four decades. His formidable knowledge of the region is encapsulated in his history of Libya… OL16176885W
Gaddafi's harem Gaddafi's harem Annick Cojean Soraya was just fifteen, a schoolgirl in the coastal town of Sirte, when she was given the honor of presenting a bouquet of flowers to Colonel Gaddafi, “the Guide,” on a visit he was making to her sc… OL19967855W
Libya Libya Oakes, John (Author of Kitchener's lost boys) "When the oil-rich Kingdom of Libya descended into corruption and irresolution, a young Libyan army officer named Muammar Gaddafi seized power in a brilliant coup on 1 September 1969. Under his rule … OL24282124W
Piracy and diplomacy in seventeenth-century North Africa Piracy and diplomacy in seventeenth-century North Africa Baker, Thomas 261 p. : 25 cm OL5280315W