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1. Britain's Revival and Fall in the Gulf

   Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and the Trucial States, 1950-71

   By Simon C. Smith

   Series: Routledge Studies in the Modern History of the Middle East

   Britain's relationship with the Gulf region remains one of the few unexplored episodes in the study of British decolonization. The decision, announced in 1968, to leave the Gulf within three years represented an explicit recognition by Britain that its 'East of Suez' role was at an end. This book...

   Published December 14th 2012 by Routledge