A Revolutionary Year: The Middle East in 1958: v. 33 (Library of Modern Middle East Studies)

by Roger Owen (Editor), Roger Louis (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  2002

  $208.75

  1958 was a turning point in the history of the Middle East and the Arab World. The Arabs seemed to be splitting from the West and realigning itself with the Communists. This gap was bridged by US military dominance, the UN, and lucrative links between the Iraqi regime and western petrol companies.