A soldier in Arabia /
By: Neild, David
Title By: Saqr Al Qasimi, Sheikh Saud bin [Foreword by]
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BookPublisher: Surrey : Medina Publishing Ltd., c2015.Description: 176 p. ; xvi p. of plates : col. ill., maps ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781909339637DDC classification: 953.57 NE SO
Summary:
A Soldier in Arabia reveals the behind-the-scenes story of the events which lead up to and followed the creation of the present day United Arab Emirates in December 1971, followed, a few months later, with Ras Al Khaimah joining the Federation.
| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 953.57 NE SO (Browse shelf) | Available | T0056415 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
ch. 1 A General to the Rescue
ch. 2 Sharjah and Beyond
ch. 3 Berlin, the Beatles, and John F Kennedy
ch. 4 "Three Inch'
ch. 5 `Shiny B'
Plate section between pages 96 and 97
ch. 6 Soldier of Fortune
ch. 7 Long Farewell to Ras Al Khaimah
ch. 8 Back to Sharjah
ch. 9 Life After the Gulf
ch. 10 Ras Al Khaimah Then and Now.
A Soldier in Arabia reveals the behind-the-scenes story of the events which lead up to and followed the creation of the present day United Arab Emirates in December 1971, followed, a few months later, with Ras Al Khaimah joining the Federation.