Title: British miscalculations : the rise of Muslim nationalism, 1918-1925 /
Authors: Friedman, Isaiah.
Publisher: Transaction Publishers,
Year: 2012
Subjects: Arab nationalism Palestine History.; Great Britain Foreign relations; Palestine Foreign relations Great Britain.; Great Britain Foreign relations Palestine.
Contents: Missed opportunity -- Turkish-Arabic-Pan-Islamic league versus the British -- Egypt's struggle for independence -- Pan-Islamic-Bolshevik-Turkish assault on Britain -- Anglo-Soviet rivalry and the rise of nationalism in Afghanistan and Persia -- Mesopotamia: a futile adventure -- Rejection of British presence in Mesopotamia -- Rebellion in Mesopotamia -- Great Britain and the Graeco-Turkish conflict, 1918-1920 -- Great Britain and the Graeco-Turkish conflict 1920-1922 -- Great Britain and the Graeco-Turkish war, 1921-1922 -- Heading towards a disaster -- Inferno in Smyrna -- Was a peaceful coexistence between Arabs and jews in Palestine possible?