Arab storm : politics and diplomacy behind the Gulf War /
Presents unique insights from key player in first Gulf War, who continues to have an extremely high profile. There is renewed interest in diplomacy of first Gulf War in wake of current Iraq crisis. As Iraqi troops surged into Kuwait in 1990, British Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Alan Munro played a vit...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
I.B. Tauris,
2006.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Map; Contents; List of Plates; Preface: From Success to Disaster; Introduction: The Kingdom and the War; 1. The Saddam Hussein Factor; 2. The Gathering Storm; 3. The Reason Why; 4. Invasion and Response; 5. Light Blue; 6. Business as Usual; 7. The Long Haul ... ; 8. ... And Longer; 9. Khaki; 10. Oil and Money; 11. Cold Feet; 12. Clearing the Decks; 13. The Fog of War; 14. Diplomatic Distractions; 15. Climax; 16. Anticlimax; 17. Profit and Loss; 18. The Fourth Estate; 19. Aftermath; Bibliography; Index.