The Violent Crucible: How Ibn Saud United Arabia, 1902–1932 — the Unification of Saudi Arabia, Ikhwan Revolt, Treaty of Jiddah, Battle of Sabilla
A clear, concise account of the Unification of Saudi Arabia through war, faith, and diplomacy, from the 1902 recapture of Riyadh to the 1932 kingdom The story of the Unification of Saudi Arabia is a drama of raids, religion, and statecraft. Between 1902 and 1932, a fragmented Arabian Peninsula was transformed into a centralized kingdom […]
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