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Table of Contents:

• "Toll-Gates of Empire": Britain, the United States, and the Persian Gulf Region before 1951
• "Anti-Colonialism," Revolutionary Nationalism, and Cold War: Anglo-American Relations in the Persian Gulf Region, 1950-1956
• "A Delicate Structure": Consolidation and Crisis in the Persian Gulf Region, 1957-1960
• "What a World It Is!": Kennedy, Macmillan, and the Persian Gulf Region, 1961-1963
• "For God's Sake Act Like Britain!": Johnson, Wilson, and Britain's Withdrawal from the Persian Gulf Region, 1964-1968
• "The Twilight of the Pax Brittanica": The United States and Britain's Departure from the Persian Gulf, 1968-1972

Author/Creator:

Fain, W. Taylor (William Taylor)

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

American ascendance and British retreat in the Persian Gulf Region [by Fain, W.T.]

Subjects:

Persian Gulf Region — Foreign relations — United States

United States — Foreign relations — Persian Gulf Region

United States — Foreign relations — 1945-1989

Great Britain — Foreign relations — United States

United States — Foreign relations — Great Britain

Persian Gulf Region — Foreign relations — Great Britain

Great Britain — Foreign relations — Persian Gulf Region

Persian Gulf Region — Strategic aspects — History — 20th century

Persian Gulf Region — Economic conditions — 20th century

Security, International — Persian Gulf Region — History — 20th century

1900-1999

Strategic aspects of individual places

Economic conditions

Security, International

Diplomatic relations

United States

Great Britain

Persian Gulf Region

Genres:

History

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-274) and index.

Physical Description:

viii, 283 pages ; 22 cm

Call Numbers:

DS326 .F25 2008

ISBNs:

9780230601512
0230601510

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2007050072

OCLC Numbers:

156831905