The Persian Gulf in the 1890's -- The French challenge in Oman, 1894-1899 -- The rise of the Kuwait question, 1896-1899 -- The Russian danger --... Show moreThe Persian Gulf in the 1890's -- The French challenge in Oman, 1894-1899 -- The rise of the Kuwait question, 1896-1899 -- The Russian danger -- Bahrain and the Hasa-Qatar coast, 1895-1905 -- Oman and the question of the French flag, 1899-1905 -- Kuwait and the Baghdad railway, 1899-1905 -- Toward a positive policy, 1900-1905 -- Oman and the arms trade, 1905-1914 -- Kuwait and Anglo-Turkish relations, 1905-1914 -- Britain, Russia, and Germany in the Gulf, 1905-1914 -- Conclusion : two decades of Gulf diplomacy -- Appendix A : Imports of Muscat by country, 1894-1914 -- Appendix B : Exports of Muscat by country, 1894-1914 -- Appendix C : Trade position of foreign countries in Muscat, 1894-1914 -- Appendix D : Arms trade of Muscat -- Appendix E : Arms trade of Bushire -- Appendix F : Total trade of major Gulf ports, 1894-1914 -- Appendix G : Persian Gulf trade, 1894-1913 -- Appendix H : Officers associated with the Persian Gulf, 1894-1914. by Briton Cooper Busch. Based on the author's thesis, University of California. Main Heritage Compact General DS326 .B83 1967 Reference Item-ID: i15537547 BIB-ID: 2517985 Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-417) and index. Show less