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LEADER: 02401cam a2200445 i 4500
001 12587522
005 20170827153148.0
008 161104s2017 enk b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2016049750
020 $a9781107177833$qhardcover
020 $a1107177839$qhardcover
024 $a40027248820
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn962171993
035 $a(OCoLC)962171993
035 $a(NNC)12587522
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050 00 $aDS154.13$b.J48 2017
082 00 $a355.0095695/09044$223
100 1 $aJevon, Graham,$eauthor.
245 10 $aGlubb Pasha and the Arab Legion :$bBritain, Jordan and the end of empire in the Middle East /$cGraham Jevon.
264 1 $aCambridge, United Kingdom :$bCambridge University Press,$c2017.
300 $axiii, 322 pages ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aThe 1946 treaty, Palestine, and the preclusion of the Arab Legion's planned post-war disbandment -- The partition of Palestine, the greater Transjordan solution, and the newfound significance of Glubb Pasha and the Arab Legion -- The 1948 war and Glubb's management of the greater Transjordan scheme -- Bringing the 1948 war to an end: the ad hoc consolidation of greater Transjordan -- Beyond 1948: the Arab Legion, Arab nationalism and the cold war -- A puppeteer in search of a puppet: the royal succession and Britain's policy of selective non-intervention -- The Glubb paradox and King Hussein's quest for control of the Arab Legion -- Behind the veil of Suez : Glubbless Jordan and the termination of the treaty.
600 10 $aGlubb, John Bagot,$cSir,$d1897-1986.
610 10 $aJordan.$bJaysh al-ʻArabī$xHistory.
600 17 $aGlubb, John Bagot,$cSir,$d1897-1986.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00019392
610 17 $aJordan.$bJaysh al-ʻArabī.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00593210
651 0 $aJordan$xForeign relations$zGreat Britain.
651 0 $aGreat Britain$xForeign relations$zJordan.
650 7 $aDiplomatic relations.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01907412
651 7 $aGreat Britain.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01204623
651 7 $aJordan.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01205669
655 7 $aHistory.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411628
852 00 $bglx$hDS154.13$i.J48 2017