The Glubb Reports studies papers written by General Sir John Glubb, the long-serving British commander of the Jordanian Arab Legion. It covers issues such as the role of tribes and desert control, the impact of Palestine, the Arab Legion's role in the first Arab-Israeli war, the expansion of the Arab Legion, and Glubb's dismissal in 1956.

Tancred Bradshaw received his PhD from the School of Oriental and African Studies, and has since taught at Birkbeck College, University of London, City University, and Florida State University.

1. Introduction
2. Glubb, tribes and Iraq, 1920-1930
3. Glubb and Transjordan, 1931-1945
4. Glubb, Transjordan and the Palestine mandate, 1946-1949
5. Imperial Twilight: Glubb and Jordan, 1950-1956
6. Conclusion