saddam hussein - a political biography de karsh, efraim

Free Press, 1991. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Free Press, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 104x16x156. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. light edge wear to boards and jacket; ex-library with usual markings; Whatever the outcome for Saddam Hussein of his ill-advised foray into Kuwait, the world will continue to wonder just who Saddam is, or was, and exactly how he ruled. Now, two specialists in Middle East history and politics have combined their expertise to write about the Iraqi dictator. Efraim Karsh and Inari Rautsi present a realistic analysis of Persian Gulf history essential for understanding what is happening now and, likely, in the future.

Free Pr, NY, 1991.. Fine/Very Good. Octavo, hardcover, fine in near fine green pictorial dj. Giftable. To get beyond the caricature of 'the Butcher of Baghdad', a label which tends to demonise rather than explain the ruthless ways of Saddam Hussein, it is necessary to examine the mind of the man, his thinking and motives. Contrary to the appearance of megalomania and unpredictability, Iraq's leader followed a consistent pattern of behaviour in his ascent from obscure rural origins to a notorious role on the world stage. 309 pp.

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Old Tappan, New Jersey, U.S.A.: The Free Press, Macmillan , 1991. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. A fine copy, very clean and tight inside. The dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Two middle east academics get to the bottom of Saddam, the butcher..

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