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The Arab Bureau

British Policy in the Middle East, 1916-1920

The Arab Bureau( )
Author: Westrate, Bruce
ISBN:978-0-271-02324-3
Publication Date:Apr 1988
Publisher:Pennsylvania State University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $56.05
Book Description:

Founded in 1916, the Arab Bureau was a small collection of British intelligence officers headquartered in Cairo and charged with the task of coordinating imperial intelligence activities in the Middle East. It is most often remembered for its flamboyant cast of characters, particularly T. E. Lawrence, and its role in instigating the Arab Revolt to break Turkish control over the Arab-speaking Middle East. From the beginning, however, the Bureau was vilified within imperial circles as...
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Book Details
Pages:260
Detailed Subjects: Political Science / International Relations / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):15.24 x 22.86 x 1.829 cm
Book Weight:0.609 Kilograms



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