THE ARMED FORCES OF THE GULF STATES: Volume 2 - Oman, 1921-2012
1-222432
Number 22 in the Middle East at War series provides an overview of the military forces of Muscat & Oman and successor State of Oman. Britain and Oman have had various treaties over several centuries brought closer with Britain's involvement in creating the Sultan's Armed Forces. The book covers the Muscat Armed Forces and the Sultan's Armed Forces of Oman, Dhofar Force, plus selected paramilitary forces and the Royal Oman Police Force. The narrative includes regimental and corps histories, and selected military operations. The book also details the contribution made by British seconded and contract personnel who have shaped these forces from the 1920s to the present, through forming, leading, advising and training them. Includes 73 b/w photos, 26-page color section, 4 maps, and 26 tables.
1 vol, 90 pgs 2019 UK, HELION AND COMPANYNEW-pb, available mid January 2020 ......$30.00 rct
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Updated as of 12/19/2024
ABBREVIATIONS: dj-dust jacket, biblio-bibliography, b/w-black and white, illust-illustrations, b/c-book club addition.rct - recent arrival or pending publication, spc - OMM Special Price