It provided David Lean with his most memorable movie locations for his epic 1962 film 'Lawrence of Arabia'. Finding it: Wadi Rum lies an hour by road east of Aqaba Petra Lawrence travelled to ...
Lawrence of Arabia. To the hero-happy public he was a ... “the sun’s anvil,” and seizes the seaward-sighted cannon of Aqaba from the rear. Stunned, the Turkish garrison surrenders.
Lawrence proved himself invaluable when he took part in an attack on a port called Aqaba in Jordan. The Ottoman military thought nobody could cross the desert and attack it by land. But Lawrence ...
Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba The exciting and turbulent life of Peter O'Toole, star of Lawrence of Arabia, is captured in this documentary, which is split into four acts to ...
Audat joined his camel-mounted fighters to Lawrence’s Bedouin army, and together they took the Turkish stronghold at Aqaba; that was the beginning of the end of Ottoman rule in Arabia.
CAIRO, March 18-President Nasser has pulled a diplomatic reverse play on the United States by letting Saudi Arabia carry the ball for the Arabs on the Aqaba Gulf issue. Since Saudi Arabia has ...