Power, faith, and fantasy: America in the Middle East, 1776 to the present

Drawing on thousands of government documents and personal letters, featuring original maps and over sixty photographs, this book reconstructs the diverse and remarkable ways in which Americans have interacted with this alluring yet often hostile land stretching from Morocco to Iran, from the Persian...

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1. Verfasser: Oren, Michael B. 1955- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York W. W. Norton & Company 2007
Ausgabe:1. edition
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Zusammenfassung:Drawing on thousands of government documents and personal letters, featuring original maps and over sixty photographs, this book reconstructs the diverse and remarkable ways in which Americans have interacted with this alluring yet often hostile land stretching from Morocco to Iran, from the Persian Gulf to the Bosporus.--From publisher description.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XXII, 778 Seiten, [16] Blätter Ill., Kt.
ISBN:0393058263
9780393058260
9780393330304