Britain and the Middle East

From the Earliest Times to 1950

Sir Reader Bullard (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

194 Seiten

2025
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-041-00699-2 (ISBN)

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First published in 1951, Britain and the Middle East sets forth the relations which the people and the government of Britain had with the Middle East from the earliest records of such relations until 1950. The term “Middle East” used in this book includes what used to be called the Near East as well as most of the Middle East proper.

First published in 1951, Britain and the Middle East sets forth briefly the relations which the people and the government of Britain had with the Middle East from the earliest records of such relations until 1950. The term “Middle East” used in this book includes what used to be called the Near East as well as most of the Middle East proper. It covers Turkey and Iran (Persia), Cyprus, Syria and Lebanon, Palestine and Trans-Jordan (Israel and Jordan), Iraq, Egypt, the Sudan, and the whole of the Arabian Peninsula.

Sir Reader Bullard was H.M. Minister (afterwards ambassador) at Tehran 1939–46. He started in the Levant Consular Service in Turkey, went on into Iraq in World War I and after, then the Hejaz, Greece, Ethiopia, Russia, Morocco, Saudi Arabia (where, a pilgrim, he dealt with pilgrims and attained Ministerial rank), and finally became Ambassador in Persia in World War II.

Introduction 1. Pilgrims and Crusaders 2. The Merchant Adventurers 3. The Beginnings of the Eastern Question 4. Drang nach Osten 5. The First World War 6. Between the Wars 7. The Second World War and After 8. Epilogue

Erscheinungsdatum	15.05.2025
Reihe/Serie	Routledge Revivals
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	138 x 216 mm
Gewicht	540 g
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
Themenwelt	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Kulturgeschichte
ISBN-10	1-041-00699-3 / 1041006993
ISBN-13	978-1-041-00699-2 / 9781041006992
Zustand	Neuware