The Glubb Reports: Glubb Pasha and Britain's Empire Project in the Middle East 1920-1956 [electronic resource] /
Bradshaw, Tancred.author.
The Glubb Reports studies papers written by General Sir John Glubb, the long-serving British commander of the Jordanian Arab Legion. It covers issues such as the role of tribes and desert control, the impact of Palestine, the Arab Legion's role in the first Arab-Israeli war, the expansion of the Arab Legion, and Glubb's dismissal in 1956.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Maps; Introduction; 1 Glubb, Tribes and Iraq, 1922-1930; 2 Glubb and Transjordan, 1930-1945; 3 Glubb, Transjordan and the Palestine Mandate,1945-1949; 4 Imperial Twilight: Glubb and Jordan, 1950-1956; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Glubb Reports studies papers written by General Sir John Glubb, the long-serving British commander of the Jordanian Arab Legion. It covers issues such as the role of tribes and desert control, the impact of Palestine, the Arab Legion's role in the first Arab-Israeli war, the expansion of the Arab Legion, and Glubb's dismissal in 1956.
Middle East—History.
Ethnology—Middle East .
Military history.
World politics.
Literature.
History, Modern.
History of the Middle East.
Middle Eastern Culture.
History of Military.
Political History.
Literature, general.
Modern History.