United States and the State of Israel

Name: United States and the State of Israel
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ISBN: 9780195045765

ISBN-10: 0195045769

ISBN-13: 9780195045765

Edition: 1993

Authors: David Schoenbaum

List price: $130.00

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Schoenbaum's book is a history of one of the most remarkable liaisons in international experience, a portrait of the special relationship between the last remaining superpower and the tiny Jewish state between the Jordan and the Mediterranean, and a study of how that relationship grew and works. From Truman to Bush, the United States has assured Israel's existence, while providing billions in military and economic support. Over the same period, no U.S. president has ever submitted a formal treaty of alliance to the Senate, or even moved the American embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. In fact, cross-purposes and mutual doubts have always coexisted with shared values, complementary…

Book details

List price: $130.00
Copyright year: 1993
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/11/1993
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 424
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.17" long x 1.26" tall
Weight: 1.408
Language: English

David Schoenbaum, a professional historian and lifelong amateur violinist, has written for the New York Times, the Washington Post, The Economist, and many other publications. His previous books include Hitler's Social Revolution and The United States and the State of Israel.



Introduction



In the Beginning



Stopping the Buck



Getting Acquainted



To the Brink and Back



To the Brink and Over



From War to Watershed



Yom Kippur



Step by Step



A Piece of Peace



Perpetuum Stabile?



Afterthoughts


The Past As Prologue


Notes


Bibliography


Index