Title: Aufmarsch im Orient
Description: A Nazi propaganda book, written during the war, against Britain's Near Eastern policy. It focuses on Foreign Office plans to carve up the Ottoman Empire after WW I, and especially on the creation of the protectorate Palestine, the broken promises made to Arabs, France and Jews. The author connects the Balfour Declaration (1917) with the Curzon plan to create an imperial line of client states from the Mediterranean all the way to India, and predicts that Britain will have to face more Arab resistance in the future.
Subjects: Eastern question, imperialism
Places: Palestine
People: T. E. Lawrence, Mark Sykes
Time periods: 1914-1940