num_pages: 336
description: From the nineteenth century through the 1991 war with Iraq, this study of America's expanding role in the Persian Gulf traces the development of American commercial interests in the region and the resulting growth of military and political involvement.
language: English
title: Guardians of the Gulf: A History of America's Expanding Role in the Perian Gulf, 1883-1992
titlecomplete: Guardians of the Gulf: A History of America's Expanding Role in the Perian Gulf, 1883-1992
genres: Iran, History
ratings_count: 22
publisher: Touchstone