The New Encyclopædia Britannica: L-ZEncyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 33
... British , who induced Fath ' Ali Shah of Persia to bring pressure upon the Afghan king and divert his attention from India . The shah went a step further , helping Maḥmūd , governor of Herät and a brother of Zaman , with men and money ...
... British , who induced Fath ' Ali Shah of Persia to bring pressure upon the Afghan king and divert his attention from India . The shah went a step further , helping Maḥmūd , governor of Herät and a brother of Zaman , with men and money ...
Page 34
... British embassy at Kabul . In addition , he agreed to conduct his foreign relations with other states in accordance " with the wishes and advice " of the British government . This British triumph , however , was short - lived . On Sept ...
... British embassy at Kabul . In addition , he agreed to conduct his foreign relations with other states in accordance " with the wishes and advice " of the British government . This British triumph , however , was short - lived . On Sept ...
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... British withdraw in 1961 , but Iraq claimed the country , and it was deterred only by British and later by Arab armed forces . In 1970-71 Bahrain and Qatar became independent and subsequently acquired control of Western oil concerns ...
... British withdraw in 1961 , but Iraq claimed the country , and it was deterred only by British and later by Arab armed forces . In 1970-71 Bahrain and Qatar became independent and subsequently acquired control of Western oil concerns ...
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