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People: Luciano Laurana
Location: Lanchow > Lanzhou Gansu (Kansu) China

King Hussein, bowing to popular pressure and …

Years: 1956 - 1956

King Hussein, bowing to popular pressure and in a show of support for Egyptian efforts at pan-Arab leadership, in 1956 dismisses his British advisers, including Commander in Chief Glubb Pasha, and abrogates the Anglo-Jordanian treaty of 1946.