The Logistics and Politics of the British Campaigns in the Middle East, 1914-22 (Studies in Military and Strategic History)
This book provides an examination of how the logistical demands of the British military campaigns in Palestine and Mesopotamia led to a more intrusive and authoritarian form of imperial control in 1917-18. This early example of Western military intervention in the Middle East provoked a localized...
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This book provides an examination of how the logistical demands of the British military campaigns in Palestine and Mesopotamia led to a more intrusive and authoritarian form of imperial control in 1917-18. This early example of Western military intervention in the Middle East provoked a localized backlash in 1919-20 whose effects continue to be felt today.
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9780230233003 (0230233007)
ASIN: 0230233007
Publish date: 2011-01-15
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English