British Military Intervention and the Struggle for Jordan

1. Introduction: Jordan, Suez and the Decline of British Influence in the Middle East 2. Glubb's Jordan: The Arab Legion, the Hashemites and the Nationalist Challenge, 1948-1956 3. Amman under the Shadow of Nasser: Jordanian Nationalism and the Suez Crisis, April - November 1956 4. The British Abandonment and the American Retrieval of Jordan, November 1956-April 1957 5. The Kings against the Colonels: Jordan and the Anglo-American Plot to Overthrow the Syrian Government, 1957 6. Combating Nasser: Anglo-American Support for Jordan, Iraq and Lebanon, November 1957 - June 1958 7. The Baghdad Coup and the Macmillan Government's Decision to Intervene in Jordan, 14-17 July 1958 8. A Tenuous Foothold: British Paratroops Deploy in Amman, July-August 1958 9. Managing the International Crisis: Creating a UN 'Mantle' for Jordan, September-November 1958 10. Belated Reappraisals: Anglo-American Policy, Regional Nationalism and the Future of Jordan, November 1958-March 1959. Conclusion

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