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A calculated risk : the U.S. decision to recognize Israel /
In the aftermath of World War II and the Holocaust, the Truman White House led the effort to establish the state of Israel. But, was it inevitable that the U.S. would endorse the concept of a Jewish state? Was U.S. policy entirely pro-Jewish? To what extent did the State Department influence Preside...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cincinnati, OH : [Berkeley, Calif.] :
Clerisy Press ; Distributed by Publishers Group West,
©2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In the aftermath of World War II and the Holocaust, the Truman White House led the effort to establish the state of Israel. But, was it inevitable that the U.S. would endorse the concept of a Jewish state? Was U.S. policy entirely pro-Jewish? To what extent did the State Department influence Presidents Roosevelt and Truman in regard to Palestine? How aware were the two presidents of the probable consequences of their decisions about the Middle East? A Calculated Risk explores these questions and more. It examines the intricate international diplomacy that helped pave the way for the creation o. |
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| Notas: | "Originally published for limited distribution by the Hoover Institution Press in 1979, entitled Decision on Palestine"--Title page verso. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (383 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-376) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781578603770 1578603773 |