TY - BOOK AU - Ashton,Nigel TI - False Prophets: British Leaders' Fateful Fascination with the Middle East from Suez to Syria SN - 9781786493279 PY - 2022/// CY - London PB - Atlantic Books KW - Internationale Politik KW - Naher Osten KW - Großbritannien KW - Electronic books KW - Fernzugriff N1 - E-Book-ProQuest / Fernzugriff nach Registrierung möglich; Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Map -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I: The Nasser Threat -- 1. Anthony Eden: Suezcide of a Statesman -- 2. Macmillan's Hot Pursuit of Nasser -- 3. Douglas-Home's War in Yemen -- Part II: War, Peace and Oil -- 4. A Tale of Two Kisses: Harold Wilson, George Brown and the Middle East -- 5. Heath's Day of Atonement -- 6. Callaghan's 'Local Terrorist Made Good' -- 7. Arms and the Woman: Margaret Thatcher and the Middle East -- Part III: The Iraqi Wars and Their Aftermath -- 8. Major's Safe Haven -- 9. The Next Stage of Evil: Tony Blair and the Middle East -- 10. In Blair's Shadow: Gordon Brown and the Middle East -- 11. Cameron and the Arab Spring -- Conclusion -- Endnotes -- Select Bibliography -- List of Illustrations -- Index -- A Note About the Author -- Picture Sections UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/maxweberstiftung-ebooks/detail.action?docID=6720497 ER -