The logistics and politics of the British campaigns in the Middle East, 1914 - 22
Machine generated contents note:Map -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- PART I -- The Political Economy of Empire before 1914 -- Expansion of the Campaigns,1915-16 -- Intensification of Wartime Control, 1917-18 -- PART II -- Deepening the Colonial State -- Mobilisation of Labour for Logistical Un...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Basingstoke u.a.
Palgrave Macmillan
2011
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| Schriftenreihe: | Studies in military and strategic history
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| Zusammenfassung: | Machine generated contents note:Map -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- PART I -- The Political Economy of Empire before 1914 -- Expansion of the Campaigns,1915-16 -- Intensification of Wartime Control, 1917-18 -- PART II -- Deepening the Colonial State -- Mobilisation of Labour for Logistical Units -- Extraction of Agricultural Resources -- PART III -- Post-war Backlash and Imperial Readjustment, 1919-22 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. "This book provides an examination of how the logistical demands of the British military campaigns in Palestine and Mesopotamia led to a more intrusive and authoritarian form of imperial control in 1917-18. This early example of Western military intervention in the Middle East provoked a localized backlash in 1919-20 whose effects continue to be felt today"-- |
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| Beschreibung: | X, 262 S. Kt. |
| ISBN: | 0230233007 0-230-23300-7 9780230233003 978-0-230-23300-3 |