text King's counsel : a memoir of war, espionage, and diplomacy in the Middle East
- Summary
- Jack O'Connell possessed an uncanny ability to be at the center of things. On his arrival in Jordan in 1958, he unraveled a coup aimed at the young King Hussein, who would become America's most reliable Middle East ally. Over time, their bond of t... Read more
- Contents
- Summer in Amman, 1958 -- A shotgun in the closet -- Calm before the storm -- The prelude to war -- The six day war -- Making things up as we went along -- Can I trust this little king of yours? -- Jousting with the Soviets, talking to the Israelis... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- xx, 266 p. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton & Co. 2011
| Library | Location | Status |
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| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 956.04 O'CONNELL, JACK O'CO in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
| Library | Location | Status |
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| TADL-WOOD | 956.04 O'CONNELL, JACK O'CO in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
O'Connell, Jack 1921-2010
King of Jordan Hussein 1935-1999 Friends and associates
Political consultants Jordan Biography
Political consultants United States Biography
Lawyers Washington (D.C.) Biography
United States. Central Intelligence Agency Officials and employees Biography
Israel-Arab War, 1967
Jordan Foreign relations United States
United States Foreign relations Jordan
Middle East Politics and government 1945-
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| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 956.04 O'CONNELL, JACK O'CO in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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