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Author Wilson, Evan M., 1910-1984.

Title A calculated risk [electronic resource] : the U.S. decision to recognize Israel / Evan M. Wilson ; foreword by William B. Quandt.

Imprint Cincinnati, OH : Clerisy Press ; [Berkeley, Calif.] : Distributed by Publishers Group West, c2008.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 383 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps.
Note "Originally published for limited distribution by the Hoover Institution Press in 1979, entitled Decision on Palestine"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-376) and index.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject United States -- Foreign relations -- Palestine.
Palestine -- Foreign relations -- United States.
Palestine -- History -- Partition, 1947.
Israel -- History -- Declaration of Independence, 1948.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Wilson, Evan M., 1910-1984. Decision on Palestine.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781578603077
1578603072

 
    
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