British military intervention and the struggle for Jordan : King Hussein, Nasser and the Middle East crisis, 1955-1958 / Stephen Blackwell.
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TextSeries: British politics and society | British politics and societyPublication details: New York : Routledge, 2009Description: xiv, 254 p. : ill., map ; 24 cmISBN: 9780714656991; 0714656992Subject(s): Nationalism -- Jordan | Jordan -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain | Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Jordan | United States -- Foreign relations -- Arab countries | Arab countries -- Foreign relations -- United States | Egypt -- History -- Intervention, 1956LOC classification: DS154.16.G7 | B53 2009Online resources: Click here to view Also available as an electronic resource.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-229) and index.
Introduction : Jordan, Suez and the decline of British influence in the Middle East -- Glubb's Jordan : the Arab legion, the Hashemites and the nationalist challenge, 1948-1956 -- Amman under the shadow of Nasser : Jordanian nationalism and the Suez crisis, April-November 1956 -- The British abandonment and the American retrieval of Jordan, November 1956-April 1957 -- The kings against the colonels : Jordan and the Anglo-American plot to overthrow the Syrian government, 1957 -- Combating Nasser : Anglo-American support for Jordan, Iraq and Lebanon, November 1957-June 1958 -- The Baghdad coup and the Macmillan government's decision to intervene in Jordan, 14-17 July 1958 -- A tenuous foothold : British paratroops deploy in Amman, July-August 1958 -- Managing the international crisis : creating a UN 'mantle' for Jordan, September-November 1958 -- Belated reappraisals : Anglo-American policy, regional nationalism and the future of Jordan, November 1958-March 1959.
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