Warlords of Oman Author:P. S. Allfree "A twentieth century adventurer in feudal Africa - Here is the remarkable odyssey of a young British army officer, P.S.Allfree, who at the age of 23 was assigned the impossible task of making a united fighting force of the men of Oman -a primitive land in a remote part of Arabia, a land that until well after World War II was sealed off from the ... more »rest of the human race.
Here also is a violent and vivid chapter of modern history that deserves to be better known. It tells of the unsung heroism, the outlandish hardships, and the weird intrigues between the Arabians and the Egtptians that reached as far as the United Nations."« less