| Edition |
First English-language edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 286 pages): illustrations, maps (some color |
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Fore language |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-281) and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright information; Table of Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Alpha map; Introduction; 1 The Soviet Union and Israel: from the Gromyko declaration to the death of Stalin (1947-53); 2 The United States and the Cold War: from Truman to Eisenhower (1948- 53); 3 Israel and the Soviet Union prior to the Suez Crisis (1953- 56); 4 Sharett versus Eisenhower and Dulles (1953- 56); 5 Israel and the United States on the road to war (November 1955-November 1956); 6 The Eisenhower Doctrine and Israel (November 1956-January 1958) |
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7 Soviet-Israeli relations after the Suez War (1956-61)8 How the Middle East crises affected US policy toward Israel (1958-60); 9 Kennedy, Israel and the Cold War before the Cuban Missile Crisis (1961-62); 10 Was Kennedy the 'father' of the US-Israeli alliance? (1962-63); 11 Khrushchev, Israel and Soviet Jewry (1961-64); 12 Was Johnson the 'father' of the US-Israeli alliance?: the Memorandum of Understanding (1964-65); 13 Johnson, Israel and the Cold War: testing the Memorandum of Understanding (1965-67); 14 The Soviet Union, Israel and Soviet Jewry (1964-67) |
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15 The United States and the crisis of the Six Day War (May 14-June 5, 1967)16 The Soviet Union and the Six Day War (May 14-June 5, 1967); Conclusions; Israel in the regional and international arenas: asset or liability?; Israel's image as a victim; Patrons and clients; Soviet Jews as a star in the Cold War constellation; The test of leadership; The failure of the Jewish lobby; Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
This book presents a comprehensive history of the modern Middle East and Arab-Israeli conflict through the Cold War, focusing on relations between the region and the two superpowers. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Arab-Israeli conflict -- 1993-
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Arab-Israeli conflict. |
| Chronological Term |
1993- |
| Subject |
Israel -- Politics and government -- 1993-
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Israel. |
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Politics and government. |
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Israel -- Foreign relations -- United States.
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International relations. |
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United States. |
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Israel -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union.
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Soviet Union. |
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United States -- Foreign relations -- Israel.
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Soviet Union -- Fore.
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| Chronological Term |
Since 1993 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Original 9781526103826 1526103826 (OCoLC)965764702 |
| ISBN |
9781526103833 (electronic book) |
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1526103834 (electronic book) |
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9781526103826 |
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1526103826 |
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9781526103840 |
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1526103842 |
| Standard No. |
YBP13372873 |
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