Blackwell, Stephen. <br/><br/>
British military intervention and the struggle for Jordan  King Hussein, Nasser and the Middle East crisis, 1955-1958 /  [electronic resource] : 
Stephen Blackwell. 
 - New York :  Routledge,  2009. 
 - xiv, 254 p. :  ill., map. 
 - British politics and society .
 - British politics and society. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-229) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : Jordan, Suez and the decline of British influence in the Middle East -- Glubb's Jordan : the Arab legion, the Hashemites and the nationalist challenge, 1948-1956 -- Amman under the shadow of Nasser : Jordanian nationalism and the Suez crisis, April-November 1956 -- The British abandonment and the American retrieval of Jordan, November 1956-April 1957 -- The kings against the colonels : Jordan and the Anglo-American plot to overthrow the Syrian government, 1957 -- Combating Nasser : Anglo-American support for Jordan, Iraq and Lebanon, November 1957-June 1958 -- The Baghdad coup and the Macmillan government's decision to intervene in Jordan, 14-17 July 1958 -- A tenuous foothold : British paratroops deploy in Amman, July-August 1958 -- Managing the international crisis : creating a UN 'mantle' for Jordan, September-November 1958 -- Belated reappraisals : Anglo-American policy, regional nationalism and the future of Jordan, November 1958-March 1959. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Nationalism--Jordan.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Jordan--Foreign relations--Great Britain.<br/>Great Britain--Foreign relations--Jordan.<br/>United States--Foreign relations--Arab countries.<br/>Arab countries--Foreign relations--United States.<br/>Egypt--History--Intervention, 1956.
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DS154.16.G7  / B53 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>956.04/4