The lion in the sand : the British in the Middle East /
Butt, Gerald.
The lion in the sand : the British in the Middle East / Gerald Butt. - London : Bloomsbury, 1995. - vii, 215 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
PART 1. Aspects of History : 1.The Spell of Far Arabia? – 2. The Route to India – 3. The Road to Independence – PART 2. Persia, Iraq and The Gulf : 4. Getting There in Once Piece – 5. Persia : A Little Dream World – Iraq: Friends and Foes – 7. The Gulf: Britain’s Private Reserve – PART 3. Egypt : 8. Between the Wars – 9. Cairo Danced – 10. Changing of the Guard – PART 4. Palestine, Jordan and Lebanon : 11. Palestine: Heaven and Hell – 12. Jordan: British Roots - 13. Lebanon: The School for Spies.
0747520151
British--History.--Middle East
Great Britain--Relations--Middle East.
Middle East--Relations--Great Britain.
DS63.2.G7 / B88 1995
The lion in the sand : the British in the Middle East / Gerald Butt. - London : Bloomsbury, 1995. - vii, 215 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
PART 1. Aspects of History : 1.The Spell of Far Arabia? – 2. The Route to India – 3. The Road to Independence – PART 2. Persia, Iraq and The Gulf : 4. Getting There in Once Piece – 5. Persia : A Little Dream World – Iraq: Friends and Foes – 7. The Gulf: Britain’s Private Reserve – PART 3. Egypt : 8. Between the Wars – 9. Cairo Danced – 10. Changing of the Guard – PART 4. Palestine, Jordan and Lebanon : 11. Palestine: Heaven and Hell – 12. Jordan: British Roots - 13. Lebanon: The School for Spies.
0747520151
British--History.--Middle East
Great Britain--Relations--Middle East.
Middle East--Relations--Great Britain.
DS63.2.G7 / B88 1995