Containing Arab nationalism : the Eisenhower doctrine and the Middle East /

Under the Eisenhower Doctrine, the United States pledged to give increased economic and military aid to receptive Middle Eastern countries and to protect--with U.S. armed forces if necessary--the territorial integrity and political independence of these nations from the threat of "international...

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Main Author: Yaqub, Salim
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2004
Series:New Cold War history.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • The United States and the Arab Middle East, 1941-1956
  • Birth of a doctrine, November 1956-January 1957
  • Launching the doctrine, January-April 1957
  • The conservative moment, March-June 1957
  • The Syrian crisis, July-December 1957
  • The Nasserist onslaught, January-April 1958
  • The Lebanese crisis, April-July 1958
  • Death of a doctrine, July 1958-December 1960.