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that they v/ere needed and wanted hy their Arab hosts, But
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little bjr little the Mission's underpinnings were being eroded

away and with the onward rush of political and economic events

in the Middle East and at home, the Mission’s days v/ere al­

ready numbered. The overthrow of King Faisal and the Iraqi

revolution in 1958 were to signal the closing chapter in the

Mission’s eventful history.

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