The book by the English author Basil Liddell Hart is about the outstanding English intelligence officer Thomas Edward Lawrence, “Emir Dynamite, the genius of guerrilla and sabotage warfare,” one of the organizers of the Great Arab Revolt of 1916-1920, who worked in the Middle East and South Asia. Winston Churchill called T. E. Lawrence “one of the greatest men of our time,” and King George V of England said that “the name of Lawrence will forever remain in history.” Basil Henry Liddell Hart is a major English historian and military theorist of the 20th century, author of more than 30 books written in 1920-1970: “Scipio Africanus”, “New Ways of Modern Armies”, “Strategy of Indirect Action”, “Intimidation or Defense”, “The War of 1914-1918, as it really was”, as well as a bestseller "World War II."