Arabian  Days - The Memoirs of Two Trucial Oman Scouts, Antony Cawston and Michael Curtis.
Two  memoirs that look at life in the Trucial Oman Scouts (a precursor  of the army  of the UAE) in two periods during the 1960s. The authors  came to the unit in  very different ways, but both clearly enjoyed their  time there, and they paint  a very sympathetic picture of life in the  Emirates at the very start of the oil  boom.
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