The foreign office and Anglo-Italian involvement in the Red Sea and Arabia, 1925-28.

From: Canadian Journal of History | Date: September 22, 2007| Author: Tripodi, Christian W.E. | Copyright information

This article examines Britain's response to Italy's forward policy in the Red Sea region during the mid-to-late 1920s. Previous examination and understanding of Anglo-Italian relations during this period has tended to focus on issues other than such concrete case studies, consequently failing to create a sense of the often tense relationship between the two countries over a number of matters during this period. In this respect, Italian activity in the Yemen between 1925 and 1928 wa...

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