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A calculated risk

Wilson, Evan M., 1910-1984.

A calculated risk the U.S. decision to recognize Israel / [electronic resource] : Evan M. Wilson ; foreword by William B. Quandt. - Cincinnati, OH : [Berkeley, Calif.] : Clerisy Press ; Distributed by Publishers Group West, c2008. - 383 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps.

"Originally published for limited distribution by the Hoover Institution Press in 1979, entitled Decision on Palestine"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-376) and index.

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.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.






United States--Foreign relations--Palestine.
Palestine--Foreign relations--United States.
Palestine--History--Partition, 1947.
Israel--History--Declaration of Independence, 1948.


Electronic books.

E183.8.I7 / W55 2008eb

327.7305694

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