Anglo-Italian relations in the Middle East, 1922-1940
First Statement of Responsibility
/ Massimiliano Fiore.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
; Burlington, VT
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: Ashgate
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, c2010.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
x, 229 p.
Other Physical Details
: ill., maps
Dimensions
; 24 cm.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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The Anglo-Italian covert war in the Arabian Peninsula and in the Red Sea, 1922-1934 -- Anglo-Italian competition in the Red Sea before the advent of Mussolini -- Fascist Italy's political and commercial penetration in Arabia and the British response -- The Anglo-Italian détente -- Winds of war through the desert -- Fascist propaganda in the Arab-world, 1934-1940 -- Fascist Italy's anti-British propaganda in Egypt and Palestine -- British cultural diplomacy and counter-propaganda in the Middle East, 1934-1940 -- The activities of the British Council in Egypt -- The establishment of the BBC Arabic service -- Britain and Fascist Italy's political and financial support for the great Palestinian uprising, 1933-1940 -- Fascist financial assistance to the Palestinian national movement -- Arms and ammunition to the Palestinian national movement -- A chill in the relations between the Fascist regime and the Palestinian national movement, 1938-1940 -- Armaments diplomacy in the Persian Gulf, 1925-1940 -- The Anglo-Italian naval armament competition in Persia -- The Anglo-Italian aeronautical armament competition in Iraq -- Anglo-Italian imperial competition in the Arabian Peninsula, 1934-1940 -- Arms for Saudi Arabia -- Expansionism in Yemen -- Cold War in southern Arabia in the wake of the Ethiopian War -- The Anglo-Italian agreement on the Arabian Peninsula and the Red Sea -- Anglo-Italian activities in the Arabian Peninsula on the eve of the Second World War -- Dreams of imperial greatness, 1922-1940 -- The Anglo-Italian imperial clash in the Middle East -- Epilogue: Shattered dreams.
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TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Imperialism - History , 20th century.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Great Britain - Foreign relations - Italy.
Italy - Foreign relations - Great Britain.
Great Britain - Foreign relations , 1910-1936.
Great Britain - Foreign relations , 1936-1945.
Italy - Foreign relations , 1914-1945.
Middle East - Strategic aspects.
Middle East - Foreign relations.
Middle East - History, Military , 20th century.
Middle East - Politics and government , 1914-1945.