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Bahrain

Dawlat al Bahrayn

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The Statesman’s Year-Book

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Treaties with Britain of 1882 and 1892 were replaced by a treaty of friendship which was signed on 15 Aug. 1971. Under the earlier treaties Britain had been responsible for Bahrain’s defence and foreign relations. On the same day the State of Bahrain declared its independence.

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Further Reading

  • Rumaihi, M. G., Bahrain: Social and Political Change since the First World War. New York and London, 1976

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  • Unwin, P. T. H., Bahrain. [Bibliography]. London and Santa Barbara, 1984

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John Paxton

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© 1989 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited

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Paxton, J. (1989). Bahrain. In: Paxton, J. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230271180_15

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