Guardians of the Gulf: A History of America's Expanding Role in the Persion Gulf, 1883-1992
From the nineteenth century through the 1991 war with Iraq, this study of America's expanding role in the Persian Gulf traces the development of American commercial interests in the region and the resulting growth of military and political involvement.
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Guardians of the Gulf: A History of America's Expanding Role in the Persion Gulf, 1883-1992
From the nineteenth century through the 1991 war with Iraq, this study of America's expanding role in the Persian Gulf traces the development of American commercial interests in the region and the resulting growth of military and political involvement.
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Guardians of the Gulf: A History of America's Expanding Role in the Persion Gulf, 1883-1992

Guardians of the Gulf: A History of America's Expanding Role in the Persion Gulf, 1883-1992

by Michael A Palmer
Guardians of the Gulf: A History of America's Expanding Role in the Persion Gulf, 1883-1992

Guardians of the Gulf: A History of America's Expanding Role in the Persion Gulf, 1883-1992

by Michael A Palmer

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Overview

From the nineteenth century through the 1991 war with Iraq, this study of America's expanding role in the Persian Gulf traces the development of American commercial interests in the region and the resulting growth of military and political involvement.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780684871066
Publisher: Touchstone
Publication date: 05/01/1999
Edition description: Original
Pages: 336
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 8.90(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author

Michael A. Palmer is a military historian who has written on subjects ranging from the U.S. Civil War to the Gulf War. His particular areas of expertise are maritime history and military power at sea.
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