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  • OPERATION IDRIS
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    OPERATION IDRIS
    RICHARD SYNGE
    Operation Idris provides the unofficial story behind the British Administration’s cultivation of Sayyid Mohammed Idris as the figurehead for their project of indirect rule in Cyrenaica. Operation Idris looks beneath the veneer of the British administration of eastern Libya (Cyrenaica) from the time that Rommel’s Africa Korps was driven out of North Africa by the Allied forces. ...

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  • GREAT DESERT EXPLORERS
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    GREAT DESERT EXPLORERS
    ANDREW GOUDIE
    Desert exploration, like climbing Everest or polar expeditions, is not for the faint-hearted, and many of the vivid tales within this fascinating biographical history end in tragedy. However, the informative and absorbing descriptions of the extraordinary journeys, challenges and achievements of these intrepid figures, are captivating. They risked their lives variously for good...

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  • THE DESERTS OF HESPERIDES
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    THE DESERTS OF HESPERIDES
    ANTHONY THWAITE
    This book is a record of my life in and reactions to Libya during the two periods I have lived there: first as a British army conscript in Tripolitania from June 1950 to July 1951, then as a university teacher in Cyrenaica from September 1965 to July 1967. That there is a connection between the two — that my second stay was the result of my first — quickly becomes apparent. To ...

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  • LIGHT CAR PATROLS 1916-19
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    LIGHT CAR PATROLS 1916-19
    CLAUD WILLIAMS
    Captain Claud Williams’ memoir tells, firsthand, what it was like to be a Light Car Patrol commander during the First World War, while Russell McGuirk’s commentary provides the historical background to the formation of the Patrols and follows their activities from the British raid on Siwa Oasis to desert exploration and survey work and the Kufra Reconnaissance Scheme. Lavishly ...

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