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Jul 12, 2005 · Learn about the life and achievements of Gertrude Bell, a pioneer explorer, archaeologist, and intelligence officer in the Middle East. This book by Janet Wallach reveals how she influenced the creation of modern Iraq and Jordan, and her friendship with Lawrence of Arabia.
- Janet Wallach
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Apr 14, 2017 · Queen of the Desert: Directed by Werner Herzog. With Nicole Kidman, James Franco, Robert Pattinson, Damian Lewis. A chronicle of Gertrude Bell's life, a traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and political attaché for the British Empire at the dawn of the twentieth century.
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- Adventure, Biography, Drama
- Werner Herzog
- 2017-04-14
Gertrude Bell (1868-1926) was a writer, explorer, political officer, and archaeologist who influenced British imperial policy in the Middle East. She mapped, excavated, and advocated for Arab nationalism and women's education in Iraq and Jordan.
Queen of the Desert is a biographical drama film about Gertrude Bell, a British traveller and explorer in the Near East. The film, directed by Werner Herzog, stars Nicole Kidman, James Franco, Damian Lewis and Robert Pattinson.
Jul 6, 2021 · Gertrude Bell was a pioneering explorer, archaeologist, and spy who helped create Iraq and shape the Middle East after World War I. Learn about her life, achievements, and controversies in this article.
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Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Adventurer Gertrude Bell - YouTube. 0:00 / 3:17:31. Most people have heard of Lawrence of Arabia, and the romantic tale of his involvement in the...
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- Heroes and Legends Documentary Channel