Fascist Italy and the Middle East, 1933-40 /

Arielli, Nir, 1975-

Fascist Italy and the Middle East, 1933-40 / Nir Arielli. - Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. - xii, 257 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Continuity and change : Italy and the Middle East, 1870-1934 -- In the shadow of Ethiopia, 1935-June 1936 -- The protector of Islam, June 1936-March 1938 -- Italy and the Arab revolt in Palestine, 1936-9 -- Unattractive policies, April 1938-May 1940 -- The optimistic summer, June-October 1940.

9780230231603 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0230231608 (hbk. : alk. paper)


Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945 --Political and social views.


Fascism--History--Italy--20th century.


Italy--Foreign relations--Middle East.
Middle East--Foreign relations--Italy.
Italy--Foreign relations--1922-1945.
Italy--Politics and government--1922-1945.
Middle East--Politics and government--1914-1945.



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