Ending Empire in the Middle East

Ending Empire in the Middle East

Simon C. Smith

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2013
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Estudios étnicos
ISBN:
9780415728409
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This is a wide-ranging re-assessment of Anglo-American relations in the Middle Eastern context, analysing the process of ending of empire in the Middle East from 1945 to the Yom Kippur War of 1973. It covers the key events, including the withdrawal from Palestine, the Anglo-American coup against the Musaddiq regime in Iran, the Suez Crisis and its aftermath, the Iraqi and Yemeni revolutions, and the Arab-Israeli conflicts.

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