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King's counsel: a memoir of war, espionage, and diplomacy in the Middle East

By Jack , O'Connell

Book information

Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Year
2011
ISBN
9780393063349, 0393063348
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
408 kB (417405 bytes)
Edition
1st ed
Pages
xx, 266 sayfa ; 24 cm\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
1921-2010;Siyasi Danışmanlar--Ürdün--Biyografi;Ürdİsrail--Arap Savaşı;O'ConnellJack

Description

Summer in Amman, 1958 -- A shotgun in the closet -- Calm before the storm -- The prelude to war -- The six day war -- Making things up as we went along -- "Can I trust this little king of yours?"--Jousting with the Soviets, talking to the Israelis -- September 1970 -- Back to Washington, back to war -- From Washington to Camp David -- Giving up the West Bank -- Saddam Hussein : friend or foe? -- A war that need not have been waged -- Cold peace -- Missed opportunities, miscalculations, and mistakes -- "A place beyond ourselves"--Most of our enemies, we made -- Many drums to pound -- Irrepressible optimism.

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