Crisis : The Anatomy of Two Major Foreign Policy Crises
Subtitle: Based on the Record of Henry Kissinger's Hitherto Secret Telephone Conversations
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: August 25, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 640
ISBN-13: 9780743249102
Subjects: American history; Central government policies; Statesmen; History: American; Decision making; United States - 20th Century; History; Politics / Current Events; USA; International Relations - General; Middle East - General; History / General; Biography; United States; United States - General; Vietnam War, 1961-1975; 1969-1974; 1974-1977; Foreign relations; Israel-Arab War, 1973
First sentence: The Middle East crisis that erupted into war in 1973 had many components: the Arab-Israeli conflict; the ideological struggle between Arab moderates and radicals; and the rivalry of the superpowers, the United States and the Soviet Union.