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Syria
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Wilson, Jeremy, Lawrence of Arabia: The Authorized Biography of T.E. Lawrence, NYC, Macmillan, 1987.
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Tunisia
Awret, Irene, 1920, Days of honey : the Tunisian boyhood of Raphael Uzan, New York, Schocken Books, 1984.
Borowiec, Andrew, Taming the Sahara: Tunisia Shows a Way While Others Falter, NYC, Greenwood, 2003, ISBN: 0-275-97647-5.
Bourguiba, Habib, Introduction to the History of the National Movement, Tunis, Ministry of Cultural Affairs and Information, 1962.
Brown, Loon Carl, The Tunisia of Ahmed Bey, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1974.
King, Stephen J., Liberalization Against Democracy: The Local Politics of Economic Reform in Tunisia, Indiana University Press, 2003, ISBN: 0-253215838, Buy/Reviews.
Micaud, Charles A., with Leon Carl Brown and Clement Henry Moore, Tunisia: The Politics of Modernization, New York, Praeger, 1964.
Mzali, Mohammed-Salah, and Jean. Pignon (ed.), Kheredine, homme d'etat: memoires, Tunis, Maison Tunisienne de I'Edition, 1971.
Zartman, I. William, Tunisia : the political economy of reform, Boulder, CO, Rienner, 1991, **ISBN:**1-55587-230-1, Buy/Reviews.
Ziadeh, Nicola, Origins of Nationalism in Tunisia, Beirut, American University of Beirut Press, 1962.
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United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Heard-Bey, Frauke, From Trucial States to United Arab Emirates, London & NYC, Longman, 1982, **ISBN:**0-582-78032-2, Buy/Reviews.
Holton, Patricia, Mother Without a Mask: A Westerner's Story of Her Arab Family, Cathie Kyle, 2001, ISBN: 185626288X, Buy/Reviews.
Kechichian, Joseph A. (ed.), A Century in Thirty Years : Shaykh Zayed and the United Arab Emirates, DC, Middle East Policy Council, 2000, ISBN: 0-943-18208-5,Buy/Reviews.
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Yemen
Aithie, Charles, and Patricia Aithie, Yemen: Jewel of Arabia, Stacey Intl, 2000, ISBN: 1900988151, Buy/Reviews.
Bury, George W., and Smith, Clive, Arabia Infelix : Or the Turks in Yamen, Garnet Pub Ltd, 1999.
Dorsky, Susan, Women of `Amran : a Middle Eastern ethnographic study, Salt Lake City, University of Utah Press, 1986.
Dresch, Paul, A History of Modern Yemen, Cambridge, Eng, Cambridge Univ Press, 2001, ISBN: 0-52179482X, Buy/Reviews.
Golan, Aviezer, Operation Susannah, NYC, Harper & Row, 1978.
Halliday, Fred, Revolution and Foreign Policy : The Case of South Yemen 1967-1987, Cambridge, Eng, Cambridge Univ Press, 2002, ISBN: 0-52189164, Buy/Reviews.
Marechaux, Pascal, and Maria Marechaux, Impressions of Yemen, Flammarion, 1997, ISBN: 208013647X, Buy/Reviews.
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