The Cold War in the Middle East
Subtitle: regional conflict and the superpowers, 1967-73
By: edited by Nigel J. Ashton.
Contributors: Ashton, Nigel John.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415425780
Subjects: Cold War; Arab-Israeli conflict -- 1967-1973; Middle East -- Foreign relations -- United States; United States -- Foreign relations -- Middle East; Middle East -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union; Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- Middle East
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Introduction: the Cold War in the Middle East, 1967-73 / Nigel J. Ashton; title: The Cold War and the Six Day War: U.S. policy toward the Arab-Israeli Crisis of June 1967 / Peter L. Hahn; title: The politics of stalemate: the Nixon administration and the Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1969-1973 / Salim Yaqub; title: The Cold War and the Soviet attitude toward the Arab-Israeli conflict / Galia Golan; title: Israel's traumatic pre-1967 war experience and its implications for Israel's foreign policy decision-making in the post-war period / Zaki Shalom; title: Military/political means/ends: Egyptian decision making in the war of attrition / Laura M. James; title: How American and Israeli intelligence failed to estimate the Soviet intervention in the war of attrition / Dima P. Adamsky; title: The origins of a misnomer: the "expulsion of Soviet advisers" from Egypt in 1972 / Isabella Ginor and Gideon Remez; title: The "Big Lie" and the "Great Betrayal": explaining the British collapse in Aden / Spencer Mawby; title: Cold war, hot war and civil war: King Hussein and Jordan's regional role; title: 1967-1973 / Nigel J. Ashton.