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Reassessing Suez 1956 : new perspectives on the crisis and its aftermath
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ISBN: 9780754661702 0754661709 9781315603889 9781317070672 9781317070689 Year: 2008 Publisher: Aldershot [etc.] Ashgate

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Although much has been written on the nationalization of the Suez Canal, and the subsequent military action, this study provides fresh perspectives by reflecting the latest research from leading international authorities on the crisis. Drawing on recently released documents, including previously neglected aspects of Suez, and by reassessing its more familiar ones, the volume makes a key contribution to furthering research on, and understanding of, events in Egypt in 1956.

Britain's revival and fall in the Gulf : Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and the Trucial States, 1950-71
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ISBN: 1134321627 1280076887 0203398092 9780203398098 9786610076888 661007688X 9780415331920 0415331927 0415331927 9781134321575 9781134321612 9781134321629 9780415646215 1134321619 Year: 2004

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Britain's relationship with the Gulf region remains one of the few unexplored episodes in the study of British decolonization. The decision, announced in 1968, to leave the Gulf within three years represented an explicit recognition by Britain that its 'East of Suez' role was at an end. This book examines the decision-making process which underpinned this reversal and considers the interaction between British decision-making, and local responses and initiatives, in shaping the modern Gulf. Using sources previously unavailable to scholars, Britain's Revival and Fall in the Gulf is a va

British imperialism, 1750-1970
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ISBN: 052159930X Year: 1998 Publisher: Cambridge New York Melbourne Cambridge University Press

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