The lower Gulf Islands :

The lower Gulf Islands : Abu Musa and the Tunbs / Abu Musa and the Tunbs editor P.L. Toye. - [Slough, Eng.] : Archive Editions, 1993. - 6 v. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 25 cm. - Arabian geopolitics ; 2 . - Arabian geopolitics ; 2. .

1818-1887 : the islands, the nineteenth century lower Gulf and the initial development of the dispute -- 1888-1908 : Persian consolidation at Lingeh and Sirri, the nature of rival claims and the hoisting of flags -- 1906-1923 : red oxide deposits and lighting and buoying : Anglo-German disputes over Abu Musa oxide and the lighthouse on Tunb -- 1934-1935 : the islands and Anglo-Persian relations in the Gulf, the Ruler of Ras al Khaimah, Persia and the Tunbs, no compromise -- 1935-1971 : continuing Iranian claims to the islands : articulation of rival claims and the failure of schemes for settlement : stalemate over Abu Musa persists until the forced compromise of 1971 (the Iran-Sharjah Memorandum of Understanding). v. 1. v. 2. v. 3. v. 5. v. 6.


Islands--History--United Arab Emirates--Sources.


Abu Musa Island--International status.
Persian Gulf Region--International status--History--Sources.

JX4303.A12 / .L69 1993

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