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245 12 a| A choice of enemies :b| America confronts the Middle East /c| Lawrence Freedman.;

250 a| 1st ed.;

300 a| xxviii, 601 pages :b| maps ;c| 24 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 553-569) and index.;

505 00 t| Dramatis personae --t| Maps --t| Preface --g| 1.t| Choosing enemies --g| 2.t| The first wave --g| pt. 1.t| Jimmy Carter --g| 3.t| Camp David --g| 4.t| Revolution in Iran --g| 5.t| Uprising in Afghanistan --g| pt. 2.t| Ronald Reagan --g| 6.t| The Mujahideen --g| 7.t| In and out of Beirut --g| 8.t| Iraq --g| 9.t| Iran-Contra --g| 10.t| The Tanker War --g| pt. 3.t| George H.W. Bush --g| 11.t| Iraq takes Kuwait --g| 12.t| Desert Storm --g| 13.t| Intifada --g| pt. 4.t| William Clinton --g| 14.t| Dual containment --g| 15.t| Return to Camp David --g| 16.t| Choosing America --g| pt. 5.t| George W. Bush --g| 17.t| The War on Terror --g| 18.t| Regime change --g| 19.t| Insurgency --g| 20.t| Suicides and assassinations --g| 21.t| The main enemy? --g| 22.t| Friends and enemies --t| Acknowledgments --t| Notes --t| Bibliography --t| Index.;

520 a| Examines how the Camp David summit leading to the Israel-Egypt Treaty, the Iranian Islamic revolution, and the failed Soviet intervention in Afganistan all influenced America's strategic and policy choices and led to its current involvement in the MiddleEast.;

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A choice of enemies : America confronts the Middle East / Lawrence Freedman.

Author/creator	Freedman, Lawrence
Format	Book
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	New York : Public Affairs, ©2008.
Description	xxviii, 601 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Subjects	Afghan War, 2001-2021 Iraq War, 2003-2011. Middle East--Foreign relations. --United States. United States--Foreign relations. --Middle East. United States--Politics and government. --2001-2009.

Contents	Dramatis personae -- Maps -- Preface -- 1. Choosing enemies -- 2. The first wave -- pt. 1. Jimmy Carter -- 3. Camp David -- 4. Revolution in Iran -- 5. Uprising in Afghanistan -- pt. 2. Ronald Reagan -- 6. The Mujahideen -- 7. In and out of Beirut -- 8. Iraq -- 9. Iran-Contra -- 10. The Tanker War -- pt. 3. George H.W. Bush -- 11. Iraq takes Kuwait -- 12. Desert Storm -- 13. Intifada -- pt. 4. William Clinton -- 14. Dual containment -- 15. Return to Camp David -- 16. Choosing America -- pt. 5. George W. Bush -- 17. The War on Terror -- 18. Regime change -- 19. Insurgency -- 20. Suicides and assassinations -- 21. The main enemy? -- 22. Friends and enemies -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract	Examines how the Camp David summit leading to the Israel-Egypt Treaty, the Iranian Islamic revolution, and the failed Soviet intervention in Afganistan all influenced America's strategic and policy choices and led to its current involvement in the MiddleEast.
Local note	Little-357859--305131063113R
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 553-569) and index.
LCCN	2008003930
ISBN	9781586485184 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	1586485180 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	9781586487010 (pbk.)
ISBN	1586487019 (pbk.)

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