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Demise of the British Empire in the Middle East: Britain's Responses to Nationalist Movements, 1943-55

Name: Demise of the British Empire in the Middle East: Britain's Responses to Nationalist Movements, 1943-55
Author: Michael Cohen
ISBN: 9780714644776

Michael Cohen

270 pages

Routledge

Apr 2013

Hardcover

History WSBN

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Britain emerged from World War II dependent economically and militarily upon the US. Egypt was the hub of Britain's imperial interests in the Middle East, but her inability to maintain a large garrison there was clear to the indigenous peoples. These essays track the decline of the empire.

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