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King Abdallah and Palestine: A Territorial Ambition - St Antony's Series J. Nevo
King Abdallah and Palestine: A Territorial Ambition - St Antony's Series
J. Nevo
When in 1921 the British created the 'Amirate of Transjordan' for Abdallah to rule, the barren and desolate region he was given made him concentrate almost from the start on Palestine for an expansionist drive that was to underpin the legitimacy of the kingdom he craved and lend lustre to the crown he coveted.
276 pages, bibliography, index
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 15, 1996 |
| ISBN13 | 9780333674086 |
| Publishers | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Pages | 259 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 25 mm · 454 g |