Advocating for Israel : Diplomats and Lobbyists from Truman to Nixon.
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- computer
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- 9781498553780
- 327.5694073
- E183.8.I7.A753 2017
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Abbreviations -- Chapter One: Transitions from the Jewish Agency to the State of Israel, 1948-1952 -- Chapter Two: Securing Aid, 1948‒1952 -- Chapter Three: Winds of Criticism and the Downgrading of Israel -- Chapter Four: The Hasbara Struggle in the Wake of US Coercive Diplomacy, 1954-June 1956 -- Chapter Five: The Ramifications of Israel's Sinai War -- Chapter Six: Surmounting Obstacles in the Mending of Fences, April 1957-December 1960 -- Chapter Seven: Great Expectations of the Kennedy Administration, 1961-1963 -- Chapter Eight: The Johnson Administration, 1963-1969 -- Chapter Nine: The Nixon and Ford Administrations, 1969-1975 -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
This study examines the triangular relationship between Israel's diplomatic corps, the pro-Israel lobby, and various US administrations. Based on a wealth of primary source material, the author analyzes how Israel successfully established a unique relationship with the United States and created a channel of political, economic, and military aid.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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