Lisan of Zi

One Off - Arabs by Tim Mackintosh-Smith - Highlights of a 3000 year history


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Going through my personal highlights of Arabs: A 3000 year history of peoples, tribes, and empires by Tim Mackintosh-Smith, with a focus on pre-Islamic / the ancient part. 


I do go off on a tangent on the Mongols (for comparisons sake). Dan Carlin's passionate and excellent account of their exploits can be found here:

Buy directly from him - https://www.dancarlin.com/product/hardcore-history-wrath-of-the-khans-series/ 

Apple Music - https://music.apple.com/gb/album/episode-43-wrath-of-the-khans-i/1099352667 

Or listen on Pocket Casts (smart phones only) - https://pocketcasts.com/


Charities for Yemen:

Save the Children - https://www.savethechildren.org.uk/how-you-can-help/emergencies/yemen-crisis

UNICEF UK - https://www.unicef.org.uk/donate/yemen/

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