British Pro-Consuls in Egypt, 1914-1929

Discover the intricate history of British governance in Egypt during a transformative era with "British Pro-Consuls in Egypt, 1914-1929" by Richard Long. This compelling book, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2004, spans 288 pages and delves into the lives of four key proconsuls—McMahon, Wingate, Allenby, and Lloyd. Long expertly narrates their struggles and interactions with their principal adversary, Sa'ad Zaghul, against the backdrop of significant historical events, including the rise of the WAFD party, the 1919 uprising, and the assassination of Sir Lee Stack. This insightful exploration offers readers a detailed understanding of colonial dynamics and political tensions during this pivotal period. Perfect for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, this hardback edition is a valuable addition to any collection. Order your copy today and uncover the complexities of British rule in Egypt.