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Desert Diplomat : Inside Saudi Arabia Following 9/11 /

In the spring of 2001, George W. Bush selected Dallas attorney Robert W. Jordan as the ambassador to Saudi Arabia. Jordan's nomination sped through Congress in the wake of the terrorist attacks on 9/11, and he was at his post by early October, though with no prior diplomatic experience, as Saud...

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Autores principales: Jordan, Robert W., 1945- (Autor), Fiffer, Steve (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : Potomac Books, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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