Aden Insurgency: The Savage War in Yeman 1962-67.

During the early 1960s the Cold War reached its climax. Britain's dwindling power in the Middle East was under siege from Arab nationalism, the Communist bloc and from American designs in the region. Aden, with its strategic military base and old Protectorate buffer zone, was soon the main batt...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Walker, Jonathan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: 2014.
Temas:
Since 1900
Insurgency > Yemen, South.
Révoltes > Yémen du Sud.
HISTORY > Middle East > General.
Diplomatic relations.
Insurgency.
Yemen (Republic) > History > 1962-1972.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > Yemen (Republic)
Yemen (Republic) > Foreign relations > Great Britain.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > 1945-
Great Britain > History, Military > 20th century.
Yemen (Republic) > History, Military > 20th century.
Yémen > Histoire > 1962-1972.
Grande-Bretagne > Relations extérieures > Yémen.
Grande-Bretagne > Relations extérieures > 1945-
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire militaire > 20e siècle.
Great Britain.
Yemen (Republic)
South Yemen.
History.
Military history.
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Sumario:During the early 1960s the Cold War reached its climax. Britain's dwindling power in the Middle East was under siege from Arab nationalism, the Communist bloc and from American designs in the region. Aden, with its strategic military base and old Protectorate buffer zone, was soon the main battleground. The 1962 Egyptian-inspired coup in the neighbouring Kingdom of North Yemen further tightened the noose. So began a bitter and bloody insurgency war in South Arabia. British regular an special forces were soon pitted against growing and formidable insurgency forces, fighting both a war in the mo.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:9781783375615
1783375612
9781783831432
178383143X

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