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American-Syrian crisis
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Arab Israeli Issue
Arab Israeli Peace Settlement
Arab Israeli Politics
Arab nationalism
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Baghdad Pact
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Product details
- ISBN 9780367289379
- Weight: 640g
- Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
- Publication Date: 30 Jun 2020
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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The "Syrian crisis" of 1957, sparked by a covert attempt by the Eisenhower administration to overthrow what it perceived to be an emerging Soviet client state in the Middle East, represented the denouement of a badly misguided U.S. foreign policy, according to David Lesch. The repercussions of this incident, which almost precipitated a superpower c
David Lesch is assistant professor of Middle East history at Trinity University in San Antonio.
