In part one of this three-part mini-series, we'll explore the captivating life of T.E. Lawrence, the British archaeologist and army officer known as "Lawrence of Arabia."

Discover how he fought alongside Arabian tribesmen during World War I in their quest for independence, all while knowing an uncomfortable secret.

The early life and interests of T.E. Lawrence
Lawrence's work as an archaeologist in the Middle East
The Ottoman Empire and World War I context
Lawrence's role with Arab forces against Ottomans
The strategy of guerrilla warfare and victory at Aqaba
Lawrence's experience and trauma in Deraa
The broken promises of the Sykes-Picot Agreement
Lawrence's return to Britain and later life
The lasting impact of Lawrence on the Middle East
Varied perceptions of T.E. Lawrence's legacy

Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/lawrence-arabia

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