Intervention at Abadan: Plan Buccaneer
In 1951, Britain's major overseas asset was Iranian oil, discovered, produced and exported by a British company. This book relates how Britain planned to use force in order to retain control of the world's largest oil refinery at Abadan.
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Intervention at Abadan: Plan Buccaneer
In 1951, Britain's major overseas asset was Iranian oil, discovered, produced and exported by a British company. This book relates how Britain planned to use force in order to retain control of the world's largest oil refinery at Abadan.
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Intervention at Abadan: Plan Buccaneer

Intervention at Abadan: Plan Buccaneer

by James Cable
Intervention at Abadan: Plan Buccaneer

Intervention at Abadan: Plan Buccaneer

by James Cable

Paperback(1st ed. 1991)

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Overview

In 1951, Britain's major overseas asset was Iranian oil, discovered, produced and exported by a British company. This book relates how Britain planned to use force in order to retain control of the world's largest oil refinery at Abadan.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781349119158
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication date: 01/01/1991
Edition description: 1st ed. 1991
Pages: 149
Product dimensions: 5.51(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Verdict in dispute;thunder in the air; seconds out of the ring; Buccaneer is conceived; decision, decisions; second thoughts; holidays for some; final spasm; aftermath in retrospect; one answer to the question; notes and references.
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