Glubb Pasha and the Arab Legion : Britain, Jordan and the end of empire in the Middle East /

This study uses the private papers of Glubb Pasha to rethink the end of Britain's imperial presence in the Middle East.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jevon, Graham (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Temas:
Glubb, John Bagot, > Sir, > 1897-1986.
Glubb, John Bagot, > Sir, > 1897-1986
Jordan. > Jaysh al-ʻArabī > History.
Jordan. > Jaysh al-ʻArabī
HISTORY > Military > Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Diplomatic relations
Jordan > Foreign relations > Great Britain.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > Jordan.
Jordanie > Relations extérieures > Grande-Bretagne.
Grande-Bretagne > Relations extérieures > Jordanie.
Great Britain
Jordan
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The 1946 treaty, Palestine, and the preclusion of the Arab Legion's planned post-war disbandment
  • The partition of Palestine, the greater Transjordan solution, and the newfound significance of Glubb Pasha and the Arab Legion
  • The 1948 war and Glubb's management of the greater Transjordan scheme
  • Bringing the 1948 war to an end: the ad hoc consolidation of greater Transjordan
  • Beyond 1948: the Arab Legion, Arab nationalism and the cold war
  • A puppeteer in search of a puppet: the royal succession and Britain's policy of selective non-intervention
  • The Glubb paradox and King Hussein's quest for control of the Arab Legion
  • Behind the veil of Suez : Glubbless Jordan and the termination of the treaty.

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