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King Hussein of Jordan: A Political Life (1st Edition) by Nigel John Ashton Hardcover, 464 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-10: 0-300-09167-2 / 0300091672 ISBN-13: 978-0-300-09167-0 / 9780300091670 A towering figure in the history of Jordan, King Hussein reigned for nearly half a century, from his grandfather’s assassination in 1953 to his own death in 1999. In this fascinating biography, Nigel Ashton recounts the eventful life of the king who not only survived but flourished amidst crisis aft |