This book sets out to explore the formation of the Baghdad Pact and Anglo-American defence policies in the Middle East, 1950-1959.
Autorentext
Dr Behcet Kemal Yesilbursa is associate professor at Abant Izzet Baysal University, Turkey. He received his PhD from the University of Manchester.
Inhalt
Acknowledgements Abbreviations Preface Introduction 1. Britain's Defence Projects in the Middle East (1950-53) 2. The Northern Tier Defence Project (1953-54) 3. The Attempts to Extend the Northern Tier Defence Project (1954-55) 4. The Formation of the Baghdad Pact (1954-55) 5. The Extension of the Baghdad Pact (1955-56) 6. The Development of the Baghdad Pact (1955-56) 7. The Decline of the Baghdad Pact (1956-58) 8. The Collapse of the Baghdad Pact (1958-59) Conclusion Appendices Bibliography Index