The American bombing of Libya : a study of the force of miscalculation in Reagan foreign policy /

"This book argues the 1986 American bombing of Libya represented an act of desperation by then-president Reagan in order to salvage American credibility in the Arab world. The author asserts that the Libyan bombings served as a foreshadowing of the Iraq War illustrating U.S. willingness to use...

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Main Author:	Laham, Nicholas
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2008], ©2008 Jefferson, N.C. : c2008 Jefferson, N.C. : ©2008 Jefferson, N.C. : [2008]
Subjects:	Reagan, Ronald Bombardment of Libya (1986) 1981 - 1989 1981-1989 Bombardment, 1986 Diplomatic relations History International relations Military policy Libya > Foreign relations > United States Libya > History > Bombardment, 1986 United States > Foreign relations > 1981-1989 United States > Foreign relations > Libya United States > Military policy Libya United States

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