Crisis and crossfire: the united states and the middle east since 1945
Auteur :
Hahn, Peter L.
Éditeur :
Potomac Books Inc
ISBN :
9781574888195
Date de publication :
30 oct. 2005
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Although it seems almost incredible today, the United States had relatively little interest in the Middle East before 1945. But the dynamics and outcome of World War II elevated the importance of the Middle East in the American mind, and the United States has viewed the region with vital interest to its security and economy ever since.