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In The Siege of Mecca, acclaimed journalist Yaroslav Trofimov pulls back the curtain on a thrilling, pivotal, and overlooked episode of modern history, examining its repercussions on the Middle East and the world.

On November 20, 1979, worldwide attention was focused on Tehran, where the Iranian hostage crisis was entering its third week. That same morning, gunmen stunned the world by seizing the Grand Mosque in Mecca, creating a siege that trapped 100,000 people and lasted two weeks, inflaming Muslim rage against the United States and causing hundreds of deaths. But in...

A revelatory eyewitness account of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and heroism of the Ukrainian resistance by Pulitzer Prize finalist Yaroslav Trofimov, the chief foreign-affairs correspondent for The Wall Street Journal.

'Reads like a great novel' SEBASTIAN JUNGER
'An instant classic' STEVE COLL
'An essential first draft' ANNE APPLEBAUM
'Essential reading' CLARISSA WARD
'Outstanding' PETER FRANKOPAN

Since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, Yaroslav Trofimov has spent months on end at the heart of...