The Department of State in the Middle East, 1919-1945
By: Phillip J. Baram.
Edition: Augmented ed.
Publisher: KTAV Pub. House
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Jersey City, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 343
ISBN-13: 9781602801226
Subjects: United States. -- Dept. of State; Middle East -- Foreign relations -- United States; United States -- Foreign relations -- Middle East; United States -- Foreign relations -- 1933-1945
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Departmental global outlook and postwar plans; title: The Middle East: an overview; title: Departmental outlook and expectations in the Middle East, 1919-45; title: Departmental "middle management" and the Middle East; title: The Axis and the Soviet Union; title: Syria and Lebanon through 1942; title: Syria and Lebanon, 1943-45; title: Britain and the Middle East Supply Center; title: Iraq; title: Egypt and the Suez Canal; title: Saudi Arabia: oil industry interests; title: Saudi Arabia: Arab and British interests; title: Palestine through 1942; title: Palestine, 1943-45; title: The bottom line: conclusions.