Gorazde t1_iugcoj5 wrote
Reply to comment by ReadinII in Revealed: TE Lawrence felt ‘bitter shame’ over UK’s false promises of Arab self rule by Aboveground_Plush
In the movie, he's depicted as having been unaware of the Sykes–Picot Agreement and duped by his own side. In reality, he knew about it and was party himself to deceiving the Arabs.
Ariadnepyanfar t1_iugkuov wrote
And ashamed of his own part in that, so much so that he deliberately lived in obscurity after that.
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