Not so innocents abroad : America, the Persian Gulf, and empire
Initiation : 1941-47
Confrontations : 1948-58
Assists and reformulations : 1959-72
Insults and reorientations : 1973-89
Victory and quarantine : 1990-2000
In search of monsters to destroy : 2001-07
Conclusion : an unexceptional empire.
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Unexceptional : America's empire in the Persian Gulf, 1941-2007 by Marc J. O'Reilly. ISBN 9780739105900. Published by Lexington Books in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
