TY  - BOOK
AU  - Blackwell,Stephen
TI  - British military intervention and the struggle for Jordan: King Hussein, Nasser and the Middle East crisis, 1955-1958 
T2  - British politics and society
SN  - 9780415540971 (pbk.) :
AV  - DS154.16.G7 B53 2009
PY  - 2012///, 2009
CY  - New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Nationalism
KW  - Jordan
KW  - Foreign relations
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - United States
KW  - Arab countries
KW  - Egypt
KW  - History
KW  - Intervention, 1956
N1  - Originally published in 2009; Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-229) and index; Introduction : Jordan, Suez and the decline of British influence in the Middle East -- Glubb's Jordan : the Arab legion, the Hashemites and the nationalist challenge, 1948-1956 -- Amman under the shadow of Nasser : Jordanian nationalism and the Suez crisis, April-November 1956 -- The British abandonment and the American retrieval of Jordan, November 1956-April 1957 -- The kings against the colonels : Jordan and the Anglo-American plot to overthrow the Syrian government, 1957 -- Combating Nasser : Anglo-American support for Jordan, Iraq and Lebanon, November 1957-June 1958 -- The Baghdad coup and the Macmillan government's decision to intervene in Jordan, 14-17 July 1958 -- A tenuous foothold : British paratroops deploy in Amman, July-August 1958 -- Managing the international crisis : creating a UN 'mantle' for Jordan, September-November 1958 -- Belated reappraisals : Anglo-American policy, regional nationalism and the future of Jordan, November 1958-March 1959
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