Britain’s war in the middle east: strategy and diplomacy, 1936–42
Auteur :
Kolinsky, Martin
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9780333645239
Date de publication :
19 juil. 1999
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
During the early years of the Second World War, Britain devoted immense resources to building military bases in Egypt and Palestine. The political stability of the two countries was of prime concern to avoid diverting troops away from fighting the external enemy to internal security tasks.