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_bH49 1963
100 1 _aHewins, Ralph.
245 1 2 _aA golden dream :
_bthe miracle of Kuwait /
_cRalph Hewins.
260 _aLondon :
_bW.H. Allen,
_c1963.
300 _a317 p., [16] p. of plates :
_bGeneal. tab., maps, ports. ;
_c23 cm.
505 0 _a1. The Official Version - 2. Fallacies - 3. Women of Arabia - 4. Out of the Blue - 5. The Saudi Eruption - 6. The Terrible Turks - 7. The Point of No Return - 8. Asylum - 9. Pirates - 10. The Slave Trade - 11. The Pearl Divers - 12. A New Voice in Islam - 13. The International Stage - 14. An Unconsidered Trifle - 15. The " Red Ones" Arrive - 16. Port in a Storm - 17. The Deliverance - 18. Apocalypse - 19. Chain Reactions - 20. The Gathering Storm - 21. The German Peril - 22. " The Berlin-Baghdad Railway" - 23.Two Imperial Bids - 24. In the Corridors of Power - 25. The Curzon Era - 26. Jockeying for Position - 27. Eve of World War I - 28. Out on a Limb - 29. Death of a Political Agent - 30. Jabir the Feeble - 31. Double Indemnity - 32. The Battle of Jahra - 33. The Frontier Question - 34. Uquair Diktat - 35. The Frontier War - 36. Seven Lean Years - 37. Father of Oil - 38. Big Deal - 39. The Lost Years - 40. The Tap is Turned - 41. One Man's Meat - 42. Debit and Credit - 43. The Truly Welfare State - 44. Kuwait Croesus - 45. Big Spenders - 46. Bush Fire - 47. Feudalism to Democracy - 48. Intemperate Zone.
651 0 _aKuwait
_xHistory.
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