Palestine and Transjordan

ISBN: 9780710310286

出版社: Columbia Univ Pr

出版年: 2005-12

页数: 724

定价: $ 446.35

装帧: HRD

内容简介

Produced during the Second World War by the Geographical Section of the Naval Intelligence Division, this book was designed to provide comprehensive, detailed information for the use of commanding officers stationed in Palestine and Transjordan. Now declassified, the work is an invaluable source of information for the general reader. Topics such as physical geography, climate, vegetation, fauna, history, people, administration, public health, agriculture, industry, banking, finance, commerce, ports, cities and communications are covered in depth with ample illustration.