Comment Comment by bsammon > Never got round to reading Stranded in the Suez Canal?The line from the article makes it sound like the "Brief History of Time" of Middle East history. Or maybe "Truman".Having never heard of this book (and not even sure whether it was a book), I turned to Wikipedia, and found:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_FleetWhich includes a brief mention of the book. parent bsammon 1 month ago
The line from the article makes it sound like the "Brief History of Time" of Middle East history. Or maybe "Truman".
Having never heard of this book (and not even sure whether it was a book), I turned to Wikipedia, and found:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fleet
Which includes a brief mention of the book.