If you're going to read this, the same author (Michael Oren, former Israeli ambassador to the US) wrote a book called Power, Faith and Fantasy: America in the Middle East 1776 to Present. A fascinating look at America's involvement in the region since the founding fathers.
The book falls short during the post-WWII period and the author fully acknowledges that weakness but up to that point the book is fantastic.
If you're going to read this, the same author (Michael Oren, former Israeli ambassador to the US) wrote a book called Power, Faith and Fantasy: America in the Middle East 1776 to Present. A fascinating look at America's involvement in the region since the founding fathers.
The book falls short during the post-WWII period and the author fully acknowledges that weakness but up to that point the book is fantastic.