Quicksand
Subtitle: America's pursuit of power in the Middle East
By: Geoffrey Wawro.
Publisher: Penguin Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781594202490
Subjects: United States -- Foreign relations -- Middle East; Middle East -- Foreign relations -- United States; United States -- Foreign relations -- 20th century; United States -- Foreign relations -- 21st century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Zion; title: Oil; title: Exodus; title: Ajax; title: Nasser; title: Suez; title: The Eisenhower Doctrine; title: A six-day war; title: The Nixon Doctrine; title: Great civilization; title: Desert One; title: Jihad; title: Saddam; title: Desert Storm; title: 9/11; title: Enduring Freedom; title: Into Iraq; title: Iraqi Freedom.