America's Kingdom: Mythmaking on the Saudi Oil Frontier, Hardcover - Robert Vitalis

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Since the mid-twentieth century, the United States and Saudi Arabia have built a close but often troubled alliance. In this critical history, Victo...

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The first expose of the secret U.S.-Saudi plot that broke OPEC and brought down the Shah of Iran

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Publisher: Stanford University PressAuthor(s): Robert VitalisNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 138 x 215 x 17Cover type: Paperb...

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In the spring of 2001, George W. Bush selected Dallas attorney Robert W. Jordan as the ambassador to Saudi Arabia. Jordan's nomination sped through...

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