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100 1 O'Connell, Jack,|d1921-2010.
245 10 King's counsel :|ba memoir of war, espionage, and
diplomacy in the Middle East /|cJack O'Connell with Vernon
Loeb.
260 New York ;|aLondon :|bW.W. Norton,|c2011.
300 xx, 266 p.
505 0 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 -- September 1970 -- Back to
Washington, back to war -- From Washington to Camp David -
- Giving up the West Bank -- Saddam Hussein : friend or
foe? -- A war that need not have been waged -- Cold peace
-- Missed opportunities, miscalculations, and mistakes --
"A place beyond ourselves" -- Most of our enemies, we made
-- Many drums to pound -- Irrepressible optimism.
600 00 Hussein,|cKing of Jordan,|d1935-1999.
600 10 O'Connell, Jack,|d1921-2010.
610 10 United States.|bCentral Intelligence Agency.
650 0 Political consultants|zJordan|vBiography.
650 0 Political consultants|zUnited States|vBiography.
650 0 Lawyers|zWashington (D.C.)|vBiography.
650 0 Israel-Arab War, 1967.
651 0 Jordan|xForeign relations|zUnited States.
651 0 United States|xForeign relations|zJordan.
651 0 Middle East|xPolitics and government|y1945-
700 1 Loeb, Vernon.
