Imperial Follies in the Holy Land
The American Conservative,
Anyone who has read James Barr’s phenomenal duology (often found as a good affordable pack to buy from Amazon) on Britain’s…
American ascendance and British retreat in the Persian Gulf Region
Overview of attention for book
Table of Contents
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Altmetric BadgeBook Overview
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 1 Introduction
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 2 “Toll-Gates of Empire”: Britain, the United States, and the Persian Gulf Region before 1951
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 3 Anticolonialism, Revolutionary Nationalism, and Cold War: Anglo-American Relations in the Persian Gulf Region, 1950–1956
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 4 “A Delicate Structure”: Consolidation and Crisis in the Persian Gulf Region, 1957–1960
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 5 “What a World It Is!”: Kennedy, Macmillan, and the Persian Gulf Region, 1961–1963
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 6 “For God’s Sake, Act Like Britain!”: Johnson, Wilson, and Britain’s Decision to Withdraw from the Persian Gulf Region, 1964–1968
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 7 “The Twilight of the Pax Britannica”: The United States and Britain’s Departure from the Persian Gulf Region, 1968–1972
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 8 Conclusion
Attention for Chapter 6:
“For God’s Sake, Act Like Britain!”: Johnson, Wilson, and Britain’s Decision to Withdraw from the Persian Gulf Region, 1964–1968