Timothy C Winegard

The First World Oil War

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This original and pioneering study analyzes the evolution of oil as a catalyst for both war and diplomacy, and connects the events of the First World War to contemporary petroleum geo-politics and international aggression. 

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Oktober 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 164mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 794g
• ISBN-13: 9781487500733
• ISBN-10: 1487500734
• Artikelnr.: 45060006

Autorenporträt

By Timothy Winegard Foreword by Sir Hew Strachan

Inhaltsangabe

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