TY - BOOK AU - Hahn,Peter L. TI - Crisis and crossfire: the United States and the Middle East since 1945 SN - 1574888196 (hdbk. : alk. paper) U1 - 327.7305609045 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - Potomac Books, Inc. KW - National security KW - United States KW - Arab-Israeli conflict KW - Diplomatic history KW - Middle East KW - Foreign relations KW - 20th century N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-212) and index; List of illustrations -- Series editor's note -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- National security: the genesis of U.S. involvement in the Middle East -- Into the middle of a fight: the United States and the Arab-Israeli conflict to 1961 -- Tumultuous decades: nationalism and counterrevolution, 1950s-1960s -- Unending controversy: the Arab-Israeli conflict, 1961-1982 -- Revolution, war, and terrorism: the Middle East at center stage, 1970s-1980s -- Peace process: the U.S. approach to the Arab-Israeli conflict, 1982-2005 -- Messy little wars: U.S. operations in the Middle East since 1990 -- Conclusion ER -