Without glory in Arabia : the British retreat from Aden /: the British retreat from Aden. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Peter Hinchcliffe, John T. Ducker and Maria Holt.
• Other Names: Hinchcliffe, Peter, 1937-; Ducker, John T; Holt, Maria
• Contents: Cover13; -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Aden: a poem by James Nash -- Acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations and acronyms -- Introduction -- 1. Historical and constitutional background -- 2. The international context of South Arabia and British policy -- 3. The Political Officers in the Western Aden Protectorate -- 4. The Eastern Aden Protectorate (EAP) -- 5. Robin Young's diaries -- 6. The military -- 7. Aden: the 1966 Defence White Paper -- 8. British civilians reflect on the end of empire in Aden -- 9. An oral history of colonialism and revolution in Southern Yemen -- 10. Britain and Aden: a relationship for the twenty-first century -- Appendix 1: Sir Richard Turnbull remembers -- Appendix 2: Mukalla 1960 -- Appendix 3: Peter Hinchcliffe's letter of appointment -- Appendix 4: An oral history of the British in Aden -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
• Publisher Details: London New York : I.B. Tauris
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxiii, 327 pages), illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 953.3504; British -- History; Colonial administrators -- Diaries; HISTORY -- General; British; Colonial administrators; Diplomatic relations; Protectorate of South Arabia -- History; Yemen, South -- History -- 20th century; Yemen, South -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain; Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Yemen, South; Great Britain; Yemen, South; Electronic books; Diaries; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781429462563; 1429462566; 1845111400; 9781845111403; 9781282750500; 9780857717948; 0857717944
• Related ISBNs: 128275050X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 314-320) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.