Format:
Online-Ressource (xxii, 470 p)
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ill., maps
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780231511605
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023110474X
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9780231104746
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Maps and Illustrations -- Preface -- Preface to the 2006 Edition -- PART I: The Setting of U.S. Policy -- Chapter 1: The Dynamic of Collaborative Intervention -- Chapter 2: U.S. Postwar Policy and the Middle East -- Chapter 3: Learning Lebanon: A Primer -- PART II: Formative Years in the Evolution of U.S. Policy:1944-1952 -- Chapter 4: Alternating Currents of Criticism and Conformity -- Chapter 5: The Foundations of U.S. Policy, PACLIFT: Petroleum, Aviation, Commerce, Labor, Intelligence, and the Friendship Treaty -- Chapter 6: Altered Circumstances and the Design of U.S. Political Strategy -- PART III: The Eisenhower Administration and the Sham'un Regime: A Policy of Information and Consent -- Chapter 7: Pressure Points and Priorities -- Chapter 8: Lebanon: The "Bridgehead in the Orient" -- Chapter 9: Realities of Power in the "Rear Area" -- Chapter 10: Our Man in Beirut -- PART IV: Intervening Before Intervention -- Chapter 11: Civil War, May 1958 -- Chapter 12: Doubt, Deliberation, and Preparation -- PART V: The Minefield Explodes:U.S. Military Intervention -- Chapter 13: 11,000 Sorties in Search of a Target -- Chapter 14: By Mutual Consent: July-October 1958 -- Epilogue: 1958 in Retrospect -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [423]-444) and index
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""Contents""; ""List of Maps and Illustrations""; ""Preface""; ""Preface to the 2006 Edition""; ""PART I: The Setting of U.S. Policy""; ""Chapter 1: The Dynamic of Collaborative Intervention""; ""Chapter 2: U.S. Postwar Policy and the Middle East""; ""Chapter 3: Learning Lebanon: A Primer""; ""PART II: Formative Years in the Evolution of U.S. Policy:1944�1952""; ""Chapter 4: Alternating Currents of Criticism and Conformity""; ""Chapter 5: The Foundations of U.S. Policy, PACLIFT: Petroleum, Aviation, Commerce, Labor, Intelligence, and the Friendship Treaty""
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""Chapter 6: Altered Circumstances and the Design of U.S. Political Strategy""""PART III: The Eisenhower Administration and the Sham�un Regime: A Policy of Information and Consent""; ""Chapter 7: Pressure Points and Priorities""; ""Chapter 8: Lebanon: The “Bridgehead in the Orient�""; ""Chapter 9: Realities of Power in the “Rear Area�""; ""Chapter 10: Our Man in Beirut""; ""PART IV: Intervening Before Intervention""; ""Chapter 11: Civil War, May 1958""; ""Chapter 12: Doubt, Deliberation, and Preparation""; ""PART V: The Minefield Explodes:U.S. Military Intervention""
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""Chapter 13: 11,000 Sorties in Search of a Target""""Chapter 14: By Mutual Consent: July�October 1958""; ""Epilogue: 1958 in Retrospect""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780231104746
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Notes from the Minefield : United States Intervention in Lebanon and the Middle East, 1945-1958
Language:
English
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