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"Defining Documents in American History: U.S. Involvement in the Middle East offers in-depth analysis of 64 primary source documents at the foundation of the study of United States involvement in conflicts in the Middle East. The Middle East and the United States have had a complex relationship...

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Other Authors: Shally-Jensen, Michael (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ipswich, Massachusetts : Amenia, NY : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc. ; Grey House Publishing, [2020]
Series:Defining documents in American history (Salem Press)
Physical Description:
2 volumes (xii, 715 pages) : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm.
Subjects:
Terrorism -- United States -- Sources.
Arab-Israeli conflict -- Sources.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Middle East -- Sources.
Middle East -- Foreign relations -- United States -- Sources.
United States -- Military relations -- Middle East -- Sources.
Middle East -- Military relations -- United States -- Sources.
United States -- Armed Forces -- Middle East -- History -- Sources.
Contents:
  • Volume I: Publisher's Note. Editor's Introduction. Contributors. Colonialism and the Transition to US Influence. On the Jewish State
  • The D'Arcy Oil Concession
  • Hussein-McMahon Correspondence
  • Sykes-Picot Agreement
  • Balfour Declaration
  • Palestine Mandate
  • White Paper of 1939
  • Truman Statement on Immigration into Palestine
  • Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel
  • CIA Summary of the Overthrow of Premier Mossadeq of Iran
  • Baghdad Pact
  • The Nationalization of the Suez Canal
  • The Eisenhower Doctrine. Arab Voices in Opposition. Charter of the Arab League
  • Palestinian National Charter
  • Islam and Universal Peace
  • Islam: The Misunderstood Religion
  • Saudi Arabia: A Country Study. Late Twentieth-Century Wars and Peace Accords. U.N. Security Council Resolution 242 on the Arab-Israeli Conflict
  • Camp David Accords
  • Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty
  • "Crisis of Confidence"
  • "The Great Satan"
  • Documents Relating to the Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan
  • Remarks on the Attack in Beirut
  • Memos Concerning a Meeting between Donald Rumsfeld and Saddam Hussein
  • The Iran-Contra Affair
  • The Cessation of the Persian Gulf War
  • The 1993 World Trade Center Bombing: Report and Analysis
  • Oslo Accords.
  • Volume II: 9/11, Afghanistan, and Iraq. From The Clash of Civilizations
  • Declaration of Jihad against the Americans
  • News Account of the USS Cole Bombing
  • The Urgent Need to Address the al-Qaeda Threat
  • Destruction of the Buddhist Statues at Bamiyan
  • Bin-Laden's Video Statement of October 2001
  • Excerpts from Knights under the Prophet's Banner
  • NATO Press Conference with Donald Rumsfeld
  • Iraq's Programs for Weapons of Mass Destruction
  • Address on Iraqi Weapons of Mass Destruction
  • U.N. Weapons Inspection Efforts in Iraq
  • Address to the Nation on Military Operations in Iraq
  • From The Crisis of Islam
  • "The Military's Media"
  • Order Dissolving Iraqi Military and Security Organizations
  • "Mission to Niger" and the Valerie Plame Affair
  • On Counterterrorism and US Foreign Policy
  • Declaration of al-Zarqawi at the Execution of Nicholas Berg
  • Public Statement on the Release of the 9/11 Commission Report
  • Fay Report on the Abu Ghraib Prisoner Abuse Scandal
  • Halliburton Overcharges Report
  • The Zelikow Memo regarding Torture
  • "Obama to 'Surge' 30,000 Troops to Afghanistan"
  • Manning-Lamo Chat Logs
  • Remarks on the Killing of Osama Bin Laden
  • Snowden Email. Arab Spring, ISIS, and After. U.N. Security Council Resolution 1973 on Libya
  • Flashing Red: A Special Report on the Terrorist Attack at Benghazi
  • Address at the U.N. "Youth Takeover Event"
  • Alleged Use of Chemical Weapons in the Ghouta Area of Damascus
  • Proclamation of the Caliphate
  • Remarks by Abdullah II of Jordan before the U.N. General Assembly
  • Hassan Rouhani's Address before the U.N. General Assembly
  • Benjamin Netanyahu's Speech before the U.N. General Assembly
  • Donald Trump's "Muslim Ban" Speech
  • Gaza
  • Ten Years Later
  • Statement by President Donald Trump on Jerusalem
  • The Saudi Crown Prince and the Killing of Journalist Jamal Khashoggi
  • President Trump and President El-Sisi of Egypt before Bilateral Meeting
  • President Trump on the Situation in Northern Syria
  • Al-Baghdadi Killed
  • "US Public Misled about Afghanistan War"
  • US-Iran Conflict and Implications for US Policy. Appendixes. Chronological List. Web Resources. Bibliography.

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