Caught in the Middle East : U.S. policy toward the Arab-Israeli conflict, 1945-1961 / / Peter L. Hahn.
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| Year of Publication: | 2004 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 398 p. :; maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- I: Genesis: the Palestine conflict to 1945
- Security and politics: the context of U.S. policy toward Palestine after 1945
- Ambivalence: Truman's policy toward Palestine, 1945-1947
- Diplomacy and conflict: the creation of Israel and the Arab-Israeli war of 1948-1949
- II: Security commitments: U.S. strategic interests in the Middle East, 1949-1953
- Presidential passivity: Truman and the peace process, 1949-1953
- Repatriation versus resettlement: the Palestinian refugee crisis, 1949-1953
- Holy places: the question of Jerusalem, 1949-1953
- Tangled web: the U.S. failure to solve multiple controversies, 1949-1953
- The impact of conflict: U.S. relations with Israel and the Arab states, 1949-1953
- III: Cold War framework: U.S. perspectives on the Middle East, 1953-1957
- Border wars: Eisenhower, Dulles, and Arab-Israeli frontiers, 1953-1955
- Cornucopia of conflict: water, Jerusalem, refugees, and trade, 1953-1955
- Stillborn: the U.S. peace process and the resumption of war, 1955-1956
- Desperation diplomacy: U.S. policy during the Suez-Sinai war of 1956
- Persistent conflict: the aftermath of the Suez-Sinai war
- IV: Security affirmed: U.S. regional considerations in the Middle East after the Suez-Sinai war
- Containing conflict: U.S. efforts to avert Arab-Israeli clashes, 1957-1961
- Selective activism: U.S. efforts to solve Arab-Israeli disputes, 1957-1961
- Cost of conflict: U.S. relations with Israel and the Arab states, 1953-1961
- Caught in the Middle East.