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Author:   Timothy C. Winegard ,  Sir Hew Strachan
Publisher:   University of Toronto Press
Imprint:   University of Toronto Press
Weight:   0.001kg
ISBN:  

9781487522582

ISBN 10:   1487522584
Pages:   412
Publication Date:   21 November 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Foreword by Sir Hew Strachan Acknowledgements List of Tables List of Illustrations Author's Note: On Words Introduction Chapter 1: Oil and the Great Game Chapter 2: Petroleum and Pipeline Politics Chapter 3: The Last Crusade in the Middle East Chapter 4: The Black Blood of Victory Chapter 5: The Deployment of Dunsterforce Chapter 6: Basra to Baghdad to Baku Chapter 7: The Battle for Baku Chapter 8: Peace and Petroleum Chapter 9: Oil and the New Great Game Conclusion Epilogue Appendix: Petroleum Situation in the British Empire, Admiral Sir Edmond J.W. Slade, 29 July 1918. Bibliography Endnotes Index

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'Exceptionally and impressively well written, The First World Oil War is highly recommended for both academia and non-specialist general readers.' - John Taylor - Midwest Book Review, December 2016

'Exceptionally and impressively well written, The First World Oil War is highly recommended for both academia and non-specialist general readers.' - John Taylor - Midwest Book Review, December 2016

Author Information

Timothy C. Winegard holds a PhD. from the University of Oxford. He served nine years as an officer in the Canadian and British Forces. Dr. Winegard teaches history and political science at Colorado Mesa University. Sir Hew Strachan FRSE is Professor of International Relations at the University of St Andrews. He was Chichele Professor of the History of War at the University of Oxford from 2002 to 2015.

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