Britain’s War in the Middle East

Strategy and Diplomacy, 1936–42

AvMartin Kolinsky

Häftad, Engelska, 1999

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Beskrivning

During the early years of the Second World War, Britain devoted immense resources to building military bases in Egypt and Palestine. The political stability of the two countries was of prime concern to avoid diverting troops away from fighting the external enemy to internal security tasks.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1999-10-29
Mått:140 x 216 x 19 mm
Vikt:413 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:308
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9781349276387

Utforska kategorier

Europas historia inom Historia och arkeologi
Asiens historia inom Historia och arkeologi
Krig och försvar inom Samhälle och politik

Mer om författaren

Martin Kolinsky is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Political Science and International Studies at the University of Birmingham.

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This is an informative book that usefully defines British military dilemmas in Middle Eastern conditions... American Historical Review

Innehållsförteckning

Preface List of Abbreviations Introduction British Strategic Policy 1936-1938 Political Uncertainties in Egypt during the Interwar Period Palestine 1936-38: the Reshaping of British Policy The Policy of Appeasement: the White Paper on Palestine and Jewish Refugees British Strategic Policy 1939 - June 1940 Defence Issues in Egypt and Palestine 1939-1940 British Strategic Policy July 1940 - June 1941 British Intervention in Egyptian Politics Wartime Policy Towards Palestine Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index