Hacim (Hajim) Bey, 342–43, 346, 351, 421Haidar Pasha, 168Haifa, British capture of, 412Haig, Sir Douglas, 105, 323Haj Wahid (cook), 207Hall-Smith, Guthrie, 503Hall-Smith, Janet (Laurie), 131, 159–61, 227, 490–91, 503–4, 529, 658Hamed the Moor, 72–73, 74, 87Hamid Fakhri Bey (Fakhri Pasha):Arab strategies against, 41, 60, 63and Armenian genocide, 37Beni Ali village destroyed by, 37at Medina, 66–67, 70at Tafileh, 365, 367, 370Hamoudi, Sheikh, 193, 196, 197, 198, 211, 226–27, 228, 262Hamra:arrival in, 31–32departure from, 42Hardinge, Lord Charles, 272Hardy, Mrs. Thomas, 679Hardy, Thomas, 589, 590, 594, 597, 608, 617, 618, 626Harmsworth, Hon. Esmond, 673Hashemite family:contest for power, 506Lawrence’s ambitions for, 80, 524presence in Iraq and Jordan, 511, 517Hassan Chowish, 342Hassan Shah, 327Hedley, Walter Coote, 233, 251, 252Hejaz Operations StaГ, 374, 375Hejaz region:Christians murdered in, 16–17desert blindness in, 312–13desert of, 23–24holiest Islam cities in, 10hostility toward Europeans in, 21, 24Hussein’s position in, 88, 299as independent Arab state, 292journeys to interior of, 18–21, 49military strategy in, 83, 379–80motor vehicles used in, 357–58, 359–60, 377, 396, 626railway in, 21, 24, 308supply route across, 12wells in, 21, 25, 43, 60, 71, 86, 92, 95Hemingway, Ernest, 73, 672 A Farewell to Arms, 319, 353Henry II, king of England, 405Herbert, Aubrey:and Arab Bureau, 284and Intelligence Department, Cairo, 252, 253, 255at Kut Al-Amara, 5, 288–90peace negotiations with Turks, 398Herodotus, 594Hewlett, Maurice, 205, 206, 218Higham, David, 665 Hindenberg, 646Hippocleides, 594–95nHirtzel, Sir Arthur, 454–55, 485Hitler, Adolf, 675Hittites:ancient city at Carchemish, 184–85, 193, 196, 199, 204, 210, 214, 216, 224, 240facial features of, 196Tell Ahmar mound, 197HMS Agincourt, 248HMS Du¤erin, 109, 292, 299HMS Duke of Edinburgh, 223HMS Erin, 248HMS Euryalus, 44HMS Fox, 292HMS Gloucester, 457HMS Hampshire, 291HMS Hardinge, 301, 302HMS Humber, 311, 326HMS Orion, 463–64, 464HMS Suva, 43–44, 59Hoare, Sir Samuel, 572, 575, 602, 639, 640Ho Chi Minh, 29, 686Hodgson, W. G., 414Hogarth, David G., 181–83, 322, 506and Arab Bulletin, 283and Arab Bureau, 252, 273, 274, 284and Arab Revolt, 292and Ashmolean Museum, 141, 155, 182, 222in Beirut, 189–90and Carchemish site, 185–86, 191, 193, 195, 208, 209–10, 215, 222, 239, 240death of, 626, 662and Lawrence’s interest in archaeology, 141, 166, 183, 190, 201, 224and Lawrence’s mental anguish, 376–78, 400, 590, 591and Lawrence’s travels, 188–89, 335as mentor to Lawrence, 7, 155–56, 166, 177, 182, 183, 190, 195, 204, 210, 234, 250, 251, 355, 377–78, 484–85, 489, 513, 608and Palestine Exploration Fund, 234portrait of, 675and Seven Pillars, 496, 497, 593, 598and Thomas’s film, 387Holocaust, 400, 468, 531Holroyd, Sir Michael, 397, 570, 596House, Edward, 454n, 492Howard, G. Wren, 567Howard, Leslie, 668, 691Howeitat tribe:Auda Abu Tayi as leader of, 68–69, 81, 87, 99, 301, 330Bell’s information on, 242at Guweira, 312hostility toward Europeans by, 403military actions of, 99, 100, 311, 318on the move, 88–89, 90Hughes, Howard, 637Humphreys, Sir Francis, 634, 635Hurley, W. M. M., 629Hussein, Saddam, 532Hussein ibn Ali-el-Aun, sharif, 304and British funding, 285British negotiations with, 82, 525–27, 528and British promises, 14, 266, 399–400, 401, 452, 454, 455British support requested (and then refused) by, 27, 60claim relinquished to Palestine, 511and groundwork for Arab Revolt, 9, 10, 85, 259–61as king of the Hejaz, 299–300, 306, 366, 405, 432, 449, 452, 524, 525kingship sought by, 40, 41, 42n, 91, 277, 299, 430McMahon’s correspondence with, 267–70, 272, 281, 399, 452, 453, 525and military strategy, 284, 298, 299and outbreak of Arab Revolt, 291–92, 293and Paris Peace Conference, 452, 457rivalries of, 34, 40, 55, 88, 267, 269, 272, 299, 404–5, 453, 483–84, 505, 515, 524, 525, 526Saudi defeat of, 483–84as sharif of Mecca, 11, 19, 70, 88, 404sons of, 10, 15, 16, 18, 22, 32, 33, 40, 62, 70, 259, 298, 455, 483, 528supporters of, 85, 88, 483, 506and Syria, 40, 414wives of, 22Hutchinsons, publisher, 525Hyde, H. Montgomery, 590n

ibn Saud:as emir of Rashids, 88full name of, 34nkingship of, 277n, 279and oil, 531rivalry between Hussein’s family and, 34, 40, 55, 88, 267, 269, 272, 299, 453, 483–84, 505, 515, 524, 525, 526, 625supporters of, 88, 267, 272, 405n, 453, 483, 484, 506Imperial Camel Brigade, 381, 395–96, 402, 403, 404, 408, 598Imperial Ottoman Museum, Constantinople, 185Imperial War Museum, 449India:ambitions in Middle East, 256–57, 261, 286Arab Revolt opposed in, 272as British colonial possession, 13, 48, 256, 259, 277n, 278, 630, 686dirigible test flight to, 647the “great game” in, 631–32ibn Saud supported by, 88, 267, 272, 453, 483, 506involvement in Arab Revolt, 11, 88Lawrence’s RAF period in, 618, 620–22, 623–24, 630, 634–35Muslim populations in, 11, 256Russian threats toward, 13safe air route to, 510“Indiana Jones,” 203nIndian army, Lawrence’s dislike of, 426–27, 428, 455Indian Army Expeditionary Force, 257Inman, H. T., 144Iraq:borders of, 517British ambitions in, 267, 507British troops in, 506, 507, 514creation of, 697, 698diverse populations in, 517Feisal as first king of, 277n, 405, 449, 455, 515, 516–18, 519, 523–24flag of, 272, 517Hashemite presence in, 511Lawrence’s recommendations for, 451, 455, 537, 625–26, 697local unrest in, 509, 517modern-day wars in, 30oil in, 510, 531RAF base in, 514–15successors to, 532Ireland:Chapman family in, 119–24, 502Easter Rising in, 654nationalists in, 654–55Protestant Ascendancy in, 119Irish Academy of Letters, 119Irish Free State, 576Ismail Pasha, Khedive, 234, 343Israel:creation of, 39, 276, 399–400, 511, 686and Holocaust, 400and Jewish national home, 39, 520 see alsoZionism

Jaafar Pasha:and Arab army, 68, 70, 299, 306, 357, 366, 404–5British decoration awarded to, 404as Feisal’s chief of staГ, 299, 366and Maan, 390, 394at Tafileh, 368Jackson, Stonewall (Thomas), 60Jacobsen, J. P., 552Jane, L. Cecil, 151, 155, 162, 163, 177Jaussen, Pиre, 255Jefer, 92, 95, 403Jemadar Shah, 331Jemal Pasha, seeAhmed Jemal PashaJerablus:archaeological sites of, 184, 191, 206, 215licorice company in, 191Jericho:Allenby’s attack on, 375, 376as military goal, 357, 359, 374Jerusalem:Allenby’s conquest of, 351–53, 356, 361British control of, 460, 461and Crusades, 275holy city of, 10, 40, 270n, 307, 352as military goal, 83, 89, 105, 112, 297, 307, 351Thomas in, 354Jesus College, Oxford University:Lawrence’s entrance into, 151–52, 153Lawrence’s work at, 28, 162–65, 176–77, 178, 186, 202, 217Lawrence’s years at, 155–56, 173–74, 182, 185–86 Jewish Chronicle, 463Jidda:British consulate in, 10journey to, 8, 9–13, 293Lawrence and Storrs in, 14–17, 615Wilson in, 11, 14, 49, 51, 60, 300John, Augustus, 397, 504, 508, 540, 671, 675, 679 John Bull, 643Johns, W. E., 544–47Jonathan Cape, publishing house:and Doughty’s book, 557and Garnett, 555, 565, 567handsome books produced by, 567Lawrence’s translation work for, 594and Revolt in the Desert, 614, 622n, 602–3and Seven Pillars, 555, 565, 567, 571, 572–73, 574, 575, 602–3, 614Jones, R. V., 630Jordan:Abdulla as first king of, 14, 16, 80, 277n, 405, 444, 511, 515, 518, 519, 520, 523, 524, 528–29British control of, 477, 529, 697creation of, 520–21, 537, 697, 698flag of, 272Hashemite Kingdom of, 511, 519impoverishment of, 698Joyce, James, Ulysses, 630Joyce, Pierce Charles:at Aqaba, 298, 357–58and Hejaz Operations StaГ, 374, 375Lawrence’s plans supported by, 299, 357–58, 408and military strategy, 381, 382, 390and Weizmann-Feisal meeting, 399Juheina tribe, 58Junner, Elizabeth, 124, 125–26Jurf el Derawish, railway line at, 364