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Anglo-American policy toward the Persian Gulf, 1978-1985 power, influence and restraint / by Tore T. Petersen.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Brighton : Sussex Academic Press, (c)2015.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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  • computer
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  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781782841869
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • DS326 .A545 2015
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:Subject: For many commentators and historians the announcement of the Carter Doctrine signaled the end of the British presence and the final transfer of power to the United States in the Persian Gulf. But on the ground the reality was different, after the announcement of the British leaving the Persian Gulf in 1971, formal positions were replaced by informal ones. Britain still ran much of the political, economic and military life in the lower Gulf and in the Arabian Peninsula. The transition from formal to informal empire was seamless: British influence remained large and almost paramount in the regio.
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For many commentators and historians the announcement of the Carter Doctrine signaled the end of the British presence and the final transfer of power to the United States in the Persian Gulf. But on the ground the reality was different, after the announcement of the British leaving the Persian Gulf in 1971, formal positions were replaced by informal ones. Britain still ran much of the political, economic and military life in the lower Gulf and in the Arabian Peninsula. The transition from formal to informal empire was seamless: British influence remained large and almost paramount in the regio.

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