Nasser's Gamble : : How Intervention in Yemen Caused the Six-Day War and the Decline of Egyptian Power / / Jesse Ferris.
Nasser's Gamble draws on declassified documents from six countries and original material in Arabic, German, Hebrew, and Russian to present a new understanding of Egypt's disastrous five-year intervention in Yemen, which Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser later referred to as "my Vi...
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2012] ©2012 |
Year of Publication: | 2012 |
Edition: | Course Book |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Map
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- CHAPTER ONE. The Road to War
- CHAPTER TWO. The Soviet-Egyptian Intervention in Yemen
- CHAPTER THREE. Food for “Peace” THE BREAKDOWN OF US-EGYPTIAN RELATIONS, 1962–65
- CHAPTER FOUR. Guns for Cotton THE UNRAVELING OF SOVIET-EGYPTIAN RELATIONS, 1964–66
- CHAPTER FIVE. On the Battlefield in Yemen—and in Egypt
- CHAPTER SIX. The Fruitless Quest for Peace: SAUDI-EGYPTIAN NEGOTIATIONS, 1964–66
- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Six-Day War and the End of the Intervention in Yemen
- AFTERWORD. The Twilight of Egyptian Power
- Bibliographical Note
- Bibliography
- Index