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British pro-consuls in Egypt, 1914-1929 : the challenge of nationalism /

With World War I and Egypt's colourful politics as background, C.W.R. Long tells the story of four proconsuls (McMahon, Wingate, Allenby and Lloyd), their principal opponent, Sa'ad Zaghul, and the great events of the time: the rise of the Wafd party, the uprising of 1919, the murder of Sir...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Long, Richard (Charles William Richard)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : RoutledgeCurzon, 2005.
Colección:RoutledgeCurzon studies in Middle Eastern history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter Introduction
  • part PART I McMahon, January 1915-23 December 1916
  • chapter 1 Let everything slide: surprise appointment
  • chapter 2 Treated in a disgusting way: surprise dismissal
  • part PART II Wingate, December 1916-January 1919
  • chapter 3 All this rush of war work: Wingate of the Sudan
  • chapter 4 Fullest confidence in you: the Comorra
  • chapter 5 Not perhaps a very clever man: the misfit
  • chapter 6 There seems some faulty staff work here: the nationalists
  • chapter 7 I can do no more than thank you: the fall
  • chapter 8 Unequipped personally: the verdict
  • part Allenby, 25 March 1919-14 June 1925
  • chapter 9 A man of no principles: the release and rearrest of Zaghlul
  • chapter 10 Treated very scurvily: the fall of cat and mouse
  • part PART IV Lloyd, 21 October 1925-23 July 1929
  • chapter 11 Arch-champion of British firmness: apprenticeship
  • chapter 12 Rather severe language to your Secretary of State: seeding the clouds
  • chapter 13 A very serious misapprehension on his part: diplomatic offensive - Tyrrell
  • chapter 14 Something of a danger in Egypt: Lindsay comes full circle.