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02684cam a2200433 a 4500 001 C4C54D1A6BF911DEA13FF332A8D7520A 003 SILO 005 20181009010727 008 080918s2009 nyua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2008041261 020 $a 0374292892 (hardcover : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780374292898 (hardcover : alk. paper) : 035 $a (OCoLC)216941704 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d BAKER $d YDXCP $d UPZ $d C#P $d BWX $d ZJI $d CDX $d WIQ $d IXA $d VP@ $d CQU $d OKJ $d KEC $d SFU $d IWN $d SILO 100 1 $a Tyler, Patrick. 245 1 $a A world of trouble : $b the White House and the Middle East--from the Cold War to the War on Terror / $c Patrick Tyler. 250 $a 1st ed. 260 $a New York : $b Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $c c2009. 300 $a 628 p. : $b ill. ; $c 24 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. [557]-605) and index. 505 0 $a America in the Middle East -- The Arab awakening: Eisenhower, Nasser, and Suez -- The Six-Day War: Johnson and Israel -- Nixon and Brezhnev: Cold War and International Terror -- Nixon and Kissinger: Yom Kippur: The October War -- Jimmy Carter: Camp David and the struggle with Menachem Begin -- Carter and the Shah: Khomeini's revolution -- The shame of Lebanon: Reagan's warriors in the Middle East -- The Iran-Contra affair: the clash of Saudi and Israeli influence -- Nebuchadnezzar-land: Saddam Hussein and the Persian Gulf War -- Bill Clinton: tilting at peace, flailing at Saddam -- Clinton: fight from terror, lost peace -- George W. Bush: A world of trouble. 520 $a Tyler draws on newly opened presidential archives to dramatize the approach to the Middle East across U.S. presidencies from Eisenhower to George W. Bush, showing how each president has managed to undo the policies of his predecessor, often provoking anger against America. 651 0 $a Middle East $x Foreign relations $z United States. 651 0 $a United States $x Foreign relations $z Middle East. 651 0 $a Middle East $x Politics and government $y 20th century. 651 0 $a United States $x Politics and government $y 20th century. 651 0 $a Middle East $x Politics and government $y 21st century. 651 0 $a United States $x Politics and government $y 21st century. 941 $a 8 952 $l GEPG771 $d 20210722022104.0 952 $l AAPF906 $d 20190717015435.0 952 $l MXPG943 $d 20180720032412.0 952 $l IBAX173 $d 20180307022754.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180109022225.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20170706043330.0 952 $l SAPG074 $d 20160202041145.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20090708133753.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=C4C54D1A6BF911DEA13FF332A8D7520A 994 $a 01 $b IWNInitiate Another SILO Locator Search