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UNINA9910458524403321 |
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Call Steve |
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Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History : Selling Air Power : Military Aviation and American Popular Culture after World War II [[electronic resource]] |
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College Station, TX, USA, : Texas A&M University Press, 20090301 |
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Texas A&M University Press |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (239 p.) |
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Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series Selling air power |
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HISTORY |
Military / Aviation |
Air power in popular culture - Public opinion - 20th century - United States |
Air power in mass media - History - 20th century - United States |
Air power - Public opinion - 20th century - United States |
Air power - History - United States |
Air warfare in popular culture - History - United States |
Air warfare in mass media - United States |
Air warfare - United States |
Propaganda, American |
Military & Naval Science |
Air Forces |
Law, Politics & Government |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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UNINA9910457743303321 |
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Autore |
Cook Steven A |
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The struggle for Egypt [[electronic resource] ] : from Nasser to Tahrir Square / / Steven A. Cook |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 2012 |
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0-19-025256-1 |
1-283-29699-3 |
9786613296993 |
0-19-979532-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (433 p.) |
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Electronic books. |
Egypt Politics and government 1952-1970 |
Egypt Politics and government 1970-1981 |
Egypt Politics and government 1981-2011 |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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"A Council on Foreign Relations book." |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Introduction -- Egypt for the Egyptians -- The rise of the officers -- Setback and revolt -- Hero of the crossing -- A tale of two Egypts -- Radar contact lost -- Zamalek lobbies. |
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The recent revolution in Egypt has shaken the Arab world to its roots. The most populous Arab country and the historical center of Arab intellectual life, Egypt is a lynchpin of the US's Middle East strategy, receiving more aid than any nation except Israel. This is not the first time that the world and has turned its gaze to Egypt, however. A half century ago, Egypt under Nasser became the putative leader of the Arab world and a beacon for all developing nations. Yet in the decades prior to the 2011 revolution, it was ruled over by a sclerotic regime plagued by nepotism and corruption. During |
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