Title: British imperialism in Southern Arabia.
Authors: Arab Information Center (U.S.); Arab Information Center (U.S.)
Date: 1958
Publisher: Research Section, Arab Information Center,
Physical description: 86 pages : 3 folded maps ; 22 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: D
Contents: pt. 1. British penetration and imperialism in Yemen / by M. Fathalla El Khatib and Khalid I. Babaa. Yemen in history -- Turkish invasion -- British penetration and occupation -- British Turkish collusion -- World War I and its aftermath -- Clayton mission and Italy's Treaty of Amity -- A provisional new era. Anglo-Yemeni Treaty of 1934 -- Anglo-Italo-Yemeni relations prior to World War II -- The establishment of the Aden Colony and protectorate. The Aden Colony -- The Aden protectorate -- What of the present?. The agreement of 1951 -- The proposed federation : unite and rule -- pt. 2. British aggression against the imamate of Oman / by M. Fathalla El Khatib and Ism Kabbani. Introduction -- British penetration and aggression -- pt. 3. Buraimi dispute / by Omar Halig. British aggression. Invasion of Buraimi -- Seizure of the capital of Oman -- From arbitration to violence -- What is at stake?. Stake for the British -- Stake for Saudi-Arabia -- Stake for the international community -- Main points at issue. The British challenge to Saudi national unity -- Bases of conflicting claims over the disputed region -- The scuttling of the arbitration proceedings -- Some British claims versus facts -- Maps.
Notes: Articles by various authors.
Subject headings (LCSH): Arabia, Southern--Foreign relations--Great Britain.; Arabia, Southern--History.; Arabian Peninsula--Politics and government.; British--Arabian Peninsula.; Great Britain--Foreign relations--Arabia, Southern.