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Author Levey, Zach, author.

Title Israel and the western powers, 1952-1960 / Zach Levey
Published Chapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Press, ©1997

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 203 pages)
Contents Cover Page; ISRAEL AND THE WESTERN POWERS 1952-1960; Copyright Page; Dedication; CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; 1 THE QUEST FOR A SECURITY GUARANTEE FROM THE UNITED STATES 1954-1956; 2 ANGLO-ISRAELI STRATEGIC RELATIONS 1952-1956; 3 FRENCH-ISRAELI STRATEGIC RELATIONS 1952-1956; 4 SUEZ AND SINAI, 1956: 29 OCTOBER TO 6 NOVEMBER; 5 SEEKING A STRATEGIC RELATIONSHIP WITH THE UNITED STATES 1957-1960; 6 IN PURSUIT OF ARMS FROM BRITAIN 1956-1959; 7 THE QUESTION OF A FRENCH ORIENTATION 1957-1960; CONCLUSION; APPENDIX; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
Summary In this study, Zach Levey provides a comprehensive analysis of the development of Israel's foreign policy during the critical years of the 1950s, focusing particularly on relations between the Jewish state and the three Western powers involved in the Middle East arms race--the United States, Great Britain, and France. Drawing extensively on recently declassified archival materials, Levey challenges traditional accounts of the nature and success of Israel's policy goals. By 1950 Israel's primary foreign policy objective was the creation of a bilateral strategic relationship with the United
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-197) and index
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Subject Military assistance, American -- Israel
Military assistance, European -- Israel
World politics -- 1945-1955.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
HISTORY -- Jewish.
Diplomatic relations
Military assistance, American
Military assistance, European
World politics
Veiligheidspolitiek.
Buitenlandse betrekkingen.
SUBJECT Israel -- Foreign relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068694
Subject Israel
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0807862908
9780807862902
9780807837894
080783789X