Fall of the Assads - Couverture souple

Snell, James

 
9781783342761: Fall of the Assads

Synopsis

The first comprehensive book on the subject, authored by an expert who has studied the Syrian civil war for over a decade. This gripping account delves into the collapse of Bashar al-Assad's dictatorship, tracing the 2011 uprising and Assad's brutal atrocities. Through detailed narratives and eyewitness testimonies, it chronicles the relentless oppression and war crimes that fuelled the opposition's struggle. The fall of Damascus in December 2024 not only marked the end of over 50 years of Assad family rule but also threatened Russia's strategic naval port, highlighting a significant geopolitical shift.

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À propos de l?auteur

James Snell received a first-class history degree from Cambridge and has studied the civil war for over a decade. He has extensively reported on the Middle East , ISIS, North Africa, and Asia for major outlets like The Telegraph, The New Arab, and The Arab Weekly. His features have appeared in The Times, Haaretz, Prospect, The Spectator, and more.

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