LEADER 03168nam 22005052 450 001 996472052103316 005 20230814224447.0 010 $a1-4744-3798-2 010 $a1-4744-3797-4 035 $a(CKB)4100000006671973 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5517349 035 $a(UkCbUP)CR9781474437974 035 $a(ScCtBLL)819d3732-3f29-4f87-b334-2d469746f61d 035 $a(DE-B1597)615045 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781474437974 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000006671973 100 $a20210415d2018|||| uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aLearning from the history of British interventions in the Middle East /$fLouise Kettle$b[electronic resource] 210 1$aEdinburgh :$cEdinburgh University Press,$d2018. 215 $a1 online resource (viii, 296 pages) $cdigital, PDF file(s) 300 $aTitle from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 07 May 2021). 311 $a1-4744-3795-8 327 $aIntro; Acknowledgements; 1 Learning from History; Learning from History in Whitehall; Politicians Learning from History; Learning from the History of Military Interventions; How Do We Learn?; What is Learning from History?; Who Learns from History?; The Learning Process; Learning from the History of British Interventions in the Middle East; 2 No End of a Lesson -- Suez 1956; Planning the Intervention; During the Intervention; After the Intervention; Musketeer Learning; 3 More like Korea -- Jordan 1958; Planning the Intervention; During the Intervention; After the Intervention. 327 $aFortitude Learning4 Suez in Reverse -- Kuwait 1961; Planning the Intervention; During the Intervention; After the Intervention; Vantage Learning; 5 A Re-Run of Port Stanley -- The Gulf 1990-1; Planning the Intervention; During the Intervention; After the Intervention; Granby Learning; 6 Afghanistan Part Two -- Iraq 2003-9; Planning the Intervention; During the Intervention; After the Intervention; Telic Learning; 7 Failing History or Lessons Learned?; Learning from History since Iraq; Conclusion; Notes; Index. 330 $aDrawing on a wealth of previously unseen documents, sourced by Freedom of Information requests, together with interviews with government and intelligence agency officials, Louise Kettle questions whether the British government has learned anything from its military interventions in the Middle East, from the 1950s to the 2016 Iraq Inquiry report. 606 $aBiography & Autobiography$2bisacsh 607 $aGreat Britain$xForeign relations$zMiddle East 607 $aMiddle East$xForeign relations$zGreat Britain 607 $aGreat Britain$xHistory, Military$y20th century 607 $aGreat Britain$xHistory, Military$y21st century 608 $aBiographies$2lcgft 615 7$aBiography & Autobiography 676 $a327.4105609034 700 $aKettle$b Louise$0888268 801 0$bUkCbUP 801 1$bUkCbUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996472052103316 996 $aLearning from the history of British interventions in the Middle East$91984447 997 $aUNISA