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Bruce Riedel

    1 stycznia 1953
    Kings and Presidents
    Beirut 1958
    • Beirut 1958

      • 128 stron
      • 5 godzin czytania

      In July 1958, US Marines stormed the beach in Beirut, Lebanon, ready for combat. They were greeted by vendors and sunbathers. Fortunately, the rest of their mission - helping to end Lebanon's first civil war - went nearly as smoothly. Bruce Riedel's new book tells the now-forgotten story of the... číst celé

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    • Kings and Presidents

      • 251 stron
      • 9 godzin czytania

      Offers an insider's account of the often-fraught US-Saudi relationship. Using declassified documents, memoirs by both Saudis and Americans, and eyewitness accounts, this book takes the reader inside the royal palaces, the holy cities, and the White House to gain an understanding of this complex partnership.

      Kings and Presidents