James Barr (born 1976) is a British author of a number of historical works on the Middle East.
[1] Barr read modern history at Lincoln College, Oxford.
In 2006, Barr's history on Lawrence of Arabia and the British war effort in the Middle East was published by Bloomsbury.
His second book, A Line in the Sand, on Anglo-French rivalry in the Middle East during the interwar period and World War II, appeared in 2011.
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