King Abdullah played an active role in the partition of Palestine and, as a result, he has always been viewed as one of the most controversial figures in modern Middle East history. This book is the first in-depth description and analysis of the historical and personal circumstances that made him so.
King Abdullah played an active role in the partition of Palestine and, as a result, he has always been viewed as one of the most controversial figures in modern Middle East history. This book is the first in-depth description and analysis of the historical and personal circumstances that made him so.
List of illustrations List of maps Note on transliteration Acknowledgements 1. Prologue 2. Mecca and Istanbul 3. The Arab revolt 4. The creation of Transjordan 5. Settling in 6. Discovering the limits 7. Abdullah and Palestine, 1921-39 8. War and politics 9. Abdullah, Britain and the Arab world, 1945-8 10. 1948 11. The end of ambition 12. Epilogue Appendix I: British high commissioners of Palestine Appendix II: British residents in Transjordan Appendix III: Prime ministers of Transjordan Notes Bibliography Index.
List of illustrations List of maps Note on transliteration Acknowledgements 1. Prologue 2. Mecca and Istanbul 3. The Arab revolt 4. The creation of Transjordan 5. Settling in 6. Discovering the limits 7. Abdullah and Palestine, 1921-39 8. War and politics 9. Abdullah, Britain and the Arab world, 1945-8 10. 1948 11. The end of ambition 12. Epilogue Appendix I: British high commissioners of Palestine Appendix II: British residents in Transjordan Appendix III: Prime ministers of Transjordan Notes Bibliography Index.
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