The Resource A calculated risk : the U.S. decision to recognize Israel, Evan M. Wilson ; foreword by William B. Quandt
A calculated risk : the U.S. decision to recognize Israel, Evan M. Wilson ; foreword by William B. Quandt
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- Summary
- In the aftermath of World War II and the Holocaust, the Truman White House led the effort to establish the state of Israel. But, was it inevitable that the U.S. would endorse the concept of a Jewish state? Was U.S. policy entirely pro-Jewish? To what extent did the State Department influence Presidents Roosevelt and Truman in regard to Palestine? How aware were the two presidents of the probable consequences of their decisions about the Middle East? A Calculated Risk explores these questions and more. It examines the intricate international diplomacy that helped pave the way for the creation o
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (383 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates)
- Note
- "Originally published for limited distribution by the Hoover Institution Press in 1979, entitled Decision on Palestine"--Title page verso
- Contents
-
- The setting and the cast of characters
- The Biltmore program calls for a Jewish state
- The United States finds a policy
- Palestine becomes a political issue
- Roosevelt's last months
- President Truman and the 100,000 Jews
- The abortive attempt at Anglo-American cooperation
- Bridging the gap: London conference breaks down
- Palestine before the United Nations
- The State of Israel is born
- Isbn
- 9781578603770
- Label
- A calculated risk : the U.S. decision to recognize Israel
- Title
- A calculated risk
- Title remainder
- the U.S. decision to recognize Israel
- Statement of responsibility
- Evan M. Wilson ; foreword by William B. Quandt
- Subject
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- 1947-1948
- Diplomatic relations
- History
- Israel
- Israel -- History -- Declaration of Independence, 1948
- Middle East -- Palestine
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government | International
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations | General
- Palestine -- Foreign relations -- United States
- Palestine -- History -- Partition, 1947
- United States
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Palestine
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In the aftermath of World War II and the Holocaust, the Truman White House led the effort to establish the state of Israel. But, was it inevitable that the U.S. would endorse the concept of a Jewish state? Was U.S. policy entirely pro-Jewish? To what extent did the State Department influence Presidents Roosevelt and Truman in regard to Palestine? How aware were the two presidents of the probable consequences of their decisions about the Middle East? A Calculated Risk explores these questions and more. It examines the intricate international diplomacy that helped pave the way for the creation o
- Cataloging source
- MERUC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1910-1984
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Wilson, Evan M.
- Dewey number
- 327.7305694
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E183.8.I7
- LC item number
- W55 2008eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1910-1984
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Wilson, Evan M.
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- United States
- Palestine
- Palestine
- Israel
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- Diplomatic relations
- Israel
- Middle East
- United States
- Label
- A calculated risk : the U.S. decision to recognize Israel, Evan M. Wilson ; foreword by William B. Quandt
- Note
- "Originally published for limited distribution by the Hoover Institution Press in 1979, entitled Decision on Palestine"--Title page verso
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-376) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The setting and the cast of characters -- The Biltmore program calls for a Jewish state -- The United States finds a policy -- Palestine becomes a political issue -- Roosevelt's last months -- President Truman and the 100,000 Jews -- The abortive attempt at Anglo-American cooperation -- Bridging the gap: London conference breaks down -- Palestine before the United Nations -- The State of Israel is born
- Control code
- 608624908
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (383 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781578603770
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)608624908
- Label
- A calculated risk : the U.S. decision to recognize Israel, Evan M. Wilson ; foreword by William B. Quandt
- Note
- "Originally published for limited distribution by the Hoover Institution Press in 1979, entitled Decision on Palestine"--Title page verso
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-376) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The setting and the cast of characters -- The Biltmore program calls for a Jewish state -- The United States finds a policy -- Palestine becomes a political issue -- Roosevelt's last months -- President Truman and the 100,000 Jews -- The abortive attempt at Anglo-American cooperation -- Bridging the gap: London conference breaks down -- Palestine before the United Nations -- The State of Israel is born
- Control code
- 608624908
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (383 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781578603770
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)608624908
Subject
- 1947-1948
- Diplomatic relations
- History
- Israel
- Israel -- History -- Declaration of Independence, 1948
- Middle East -- Palestine
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government | International
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations | General
- Palestine -- Foreign relations -- United States
- Palestine -- History -- Partition, 1947
- United States
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Palestine
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