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Everybody’s Jerusalem

Jerusalem: The Holy City in the Eyes of Chroniclers, Visitors, Pilgrims, and Prophets from the Days of Abraham to the Beginnings of Modern Times

by F.E. Peters

Jerusalem: Rebirth of a City

by Martin Gilbert

April 10, 1986 issue

Below the Boot

A History of Sicily: Ancient Sicily to the Arab Conquest

by M.I. Finley

Medieval Sicily: 800-1713 and Medieval Sicily: After 1713

by Denis Mack Smith

March 26, 1970 issue

Brightening Up the Dark Ages

Death and Life in the Tenth Century

by Eleanor Duckett

The Other Conquest

by John Julius Norwich

The Making of the Christian West, 980-1140

by Georges Duby

November 21, 1968 issue

The Siege of Byzantium

The Fall of Constantinople 1453

by Steven Runciman

The Crescent and the Cross, The Fall of Byzantium: May, 1453

by David Dereksen

October 28, 1965 issue

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