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The house of Saud : the rise and rule of the most powerful dynasty in the Arab world / by David Holden, Richard Johns.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1982.Edition: First American editionDescription: xiv, 569 p. , 20 unnumbered p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0030437318
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS244.52 .H65 1982
Contents:
Maps : Saudi Arabian Expansion 1902 – 1934 - Modern Saudi Arabia - The Middle East -- 1. Rebirth 1902 - 2. Out of the Desert - 3. The Consul and the Oilman 1903 – 8 - 4. Shakespear Rides Out 1910 – 15 - 5. The Arab Revolt 1916 - 6. Sowing the Wind 1917 – 21 - 7. Reaping the Whirlwind 1922 – 30 - 8. The Coming of Mammon 1931–4 - 9. The Land of Promise 1932 - 8 - 10. America Takes Over 1939– 45 - 11. Mammon Triumphant 1946- 53 - 12. The End of an Era 1949 - 53 - 13. The Years of Ozymandias 1954 – 8 - 14. A House Divided 1958 – 62 - 15. The Fox and the Lion 1962 –7 - 16. Uneasy Interlude 1967 – 70 - 17. Friendship Across the Red Sea 1970 – 2 - 18. The Jewel in Hand 1970 – 2 - 19. Oil Power Unleashed 1973 - 20. Beyond the Dreams of Avarice 1973 – 4 - 21. The Arabian Janus 1974 – 5 - 22. Mammon Rampant 1975 – 7 - 23. Lords of the Ascendant 1975 – 7 - 24. The Wages of Wealth 1977 - 9 - 25. The Return of the Ikhwan 1979 by James Buchan - 26. The Ruins of Diriya.
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Books Books القاعة الأجنبية | The Foreign Hall DS244.52 .H65 1982 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0015187

Includes bibliographical references (p. [539]-541) and index.

Maps : Saudi Arabian Expansion 1902 – 1934 - Modern Saudi Arabia - The Middle East -- 1. Rebirth 1902 - 2. Out of the Desert - 3. The Consul and the Oilman 1903 – 8 - 4. Shakespear Rides Out 1910 – 15 - 5. The Arab Revolt 1916 - 6. Sowing the Wind 1917 – 21 - 7. Reaping the Whirlwind 1922 – 30 - 8. The Coming of Mammon 1931–4 - 9. The Land of Promise 1932 - 8 - 10. America Takes Over 1939– 45 - 11. Mammon Triumphant 1946- 53 - 12. The End of an Era 1949 - 53 - 13. The Years of Ozymandias 1954 – 8 - 14. A House Divided 1958 – 62 - 15. The Fox and the Lion 1962 –7 - 16. Uneasy Interlude 1967 – 70 - 17. Friendship Across the Red Sea 1970 – 2 - 18. The Jewel in Hand 1970 – 2 - 19. Oil Power Unleashed 1973 - 20. Beyond the Dreams of Avarice 1973 – 4 - 21. The Arabian Janus 1974 – 5 - 22. Mammon Rampant 1975 – 7 - 23. Lords of the Ascendant 1975 – 7 - 24. The Wages of Wealth 1977 - 9 - 25. The Return of the Ikhwan 1979 by James Buchan - 26. The Ruins of Diriya.

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