The Armed Forces of the Gulf States Volume 2

‘The Armed Forces of the Gulf States, Volume 2', covers the military, police, and selected para-military services of the Muscat & Oman, and the successor Sultanate of Oman in period from 1921 until 2012. Great Britain and Oman have had various mutual defence treaties since centuries. This resulted in establishment of very close ties between the British and the Sultan of Oman's armed forces. Since 1920s, the British seconded and contract personnel served with the latter services through forming, leading, advising and training them. ‘The Armed Forces of the Gulf States, Volume 2', is providing not only the story of this service, but also an in-depth history of the emerging Sultan of Oman's Armed Forces, the Dhofar Force, plus selected para-military services, including regimental and corps histories, and selected military operations.