ABSTRACT

First published in 2006. Produced during the Second World War for the use of commanding officers, this work is a complete guide to the lands of Western Arabia. Sections on geology, geography, the coasts, climate, vegetation, history, administration, people, public health, agriculture, economy, ports and towns offer readers a unique military perspective on this important region. Supplemented with hundreds of maps, photographs and figures, this book will be of great use to anyone with an interest in Arabia.

chapter |12 pages

INTRODUCTION

chapter III|84 pages

THE COASTS

chapter |70 pages

CLIMATE AND VEGETATION

chapter |5 pages

HISTORY

chapter 1|40 pages

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chapter 15|71 pages

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chapter |57 pages

ADMINIS'I'RATION

chapter |113 pages

THE PEOPLE

chapter VIII|29 pages

PUBLIC HEALTH AND DISEASE

chapter |56 pages

AGRICULT1JRE

chapter |32 pages

ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY

chapter |41 pages

PORTS AND TOWNS

chapter |85 pages

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