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Operation Idris : inside the British administration of Cyrenaica and Libya, 1942-52.

Operation Idris provides the unofficial story behind the British Administration's cultivation of Sayyid Mohammed Idris as the figurehead for their project of indirect rule in Cyrenaica. Operation Idris looks beneath the veneer of the British administration of eastern Libya (Cyrenaica) from the...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Synge, Richard (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: London : Society for Libyan Studies, [2015]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:Operation Idris provides the unofficial story behind the British Administration's cultivation of Sayyid Mohammed Idris as the figurehead for their project of indirect rule in Cyrenaica. Operation Idris looks beneath the veneer of the British administration of eastern Libya (Cyrenaica) from the time that Rommel's Africa Korps was driven out of North Africa by the Allied forces. Drawing on the diaries and memoir of his father, who served in the administration, Richard Synge provides the essential detail of Britain's overall political strategy for the territory, which prioritised promoting the in.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (250 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781900971287
1900971283