America's Great Game

The CIA's Secret Arabists and the Shaping of the Modern Middle East

By:

Hugh Wilford

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Paperback / softback

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"An absorbing account of romantics enchanted by Kiplingesque myths and the Lawrence of Arabia legend, who cynically harboured the self-contradictory ambition of democratizing the Arab world and Iran while arrogating all decisions to themselves." " Times Literary Supplement

Author Biography:

Hugh Wilford is a professor of history at California State University, Long Beach, and author of four books, including The Mighty Wurlitzer: How the CIA Played America. He lives in Long Beach, California.

Release date Australia

January 3rd, 2017

Author

Hugh Wilford

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Country of Publication

United States

Illustrations

B&W illustrations and maps on text

Imprint

Basic Books

Pages

400

Publisher

Basic Books

Dimensions

154x229x28

ISBN-13

9780465096282

Product ID

25089723

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