British Diplomatic Oil Crisis: Contemporary Anglo-Saxon Geopolitical Rivalries in the Persian Gulf: Drawing a Lesson? Or Sir Anthony Eden‘s Delusion of Grandeur.
Table of Contents
Page Dedication
Summary 6
Introduction 8
CHAPTER ONE:
Immediate Background to the Crisis: Britain and Iran 14
The theory of state expansionism 14
Britain and Iran 16
CHAPTER TWO: 1948:
Labour and the Coming of the Crisis 25
Oil and British Government
Involvement, 1914-1948 25
Iran and the Oil Question,
1945-1951 31
The Involvement of the Labour
Government, 1948-1951 38
CHAPTER Three: The
Fall of the Labour Government in 1951 50
CHAPTER Four: The
Coming of the Conservative Party to Office in 1951 73
CHAPTER
Five: 1954: The Conservative Government and the Ending of the Crisis
104
The Handling of the Crisis 104
The Aftermath of the Crisis 123
CHAPTER
Six: Britain and the Aftermath of the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company’s Crisis
133
The American Perspective 134
Safeguarding British Interests 138
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