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Britain, Nasser and the balance of power in the Middle East, 1952-1967 : from the Egyptian revolution to the Six-Day War / Robert McNamara.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
McNamara, Robert, 1974-
Series:
Cass series--British foreign and colonial policy.
Cass series--British foreign and colonial policy, 1467-5013
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Nasser, Gamal Abdel, 1918-1970.
Nasser, Gamal Abdel.
Arab nationalism.
Panarabism.
Egypt--Politics and government--1952-1970.
Egypt.
Great Britain--Foreign relations--Egypt.
Great Britain.
Egypt--Foreign relations--Great Britain.
Great Britain--Foreign relations--1945-1964.
Physical Description:
xvii, 308 p. : maps.
Place of Publication:
London ; Portland, OR : Frank Cass, 2003.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
A multi-archival documentary history of British policy towards Nasser's Egypt under the Churchill, Eden, Macmillan, Home and Wilson governments. The primary focus of the study is an enquiry into the causes of the Anglo-Egyptian Cold War from 1952 to 1967.
Contents:
chapter 1 Introduction: Delusions of Grandeur in the Middle East
chapter 2 The Historical Context of Anglo-Egyptian Relations, 1800-1952
chapter 3 The New Regime and the Base Agreement, 1952-54
chapter 4 Suez, 1956
chapter 5 Issues and Stakes in the Aftermath of Suez, 1957
chapter 6 Crisis in Syria, 1957
chapter 7 From the Creation of the United Arab Republic to the Iraqi Revolution, 1958
chapter 8 Decision for D�tente, 1958-59
chapter 9 The Difficulties of the Anglo-Egyptian D�tente, 1960-62
chapter 10 Aden, Yemen and the Decline of the Anglo-Egyptian D�tente, 1962-63
chapter 11 Confrontation with Nasser, 1964
chapter 12 The Labour Government and Nasser, Part I: 1964-66
chapter 13 The Labour Government and Nasser, Part II: 1966-67
chapter 14 Britain, Nasser and the Six Day War, 1967
chapter 15 The Six Day War and its Aftermath
chapter 16 Conclusion.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-303) and index.
ISBN:
1-135-77302-5
1-135-77303-3
0-203-49530-6
1-138-87010-2
1-280-05999-0
9780203495308
OCLC:
57175269

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