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MACMILLAN US-Turkish-NATO Middle East Connection - History Book

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This historical work examines how the United States shaped the post-World War II Middle East through strategic partnerships with Turkey and NATO. The book traces the origins of the Truman Doctrine, which aimed to rearm Greece and Turkey following Britain's withdrawal from the region, and explores America's efforts to establish regional defence organisations against Soviet expansion. A key focus is Turkey's NATO entry, a pivotal achievement that effectively blocked Soviet influence in this strategically vital area. By combining diplomatic history with geopolitical analysis, the book illustrates how Western powers used military alliances and economic support to contain Soviet ambitions during the early Cold War period. Essential reading for understanding modern Middle Eastern politics and NATO's historical development.

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The book covers the Truman Doctrine's inception and implementation to strengthen Greece and Turkey against Soviet pressure.

Detailed analysis of US and British attempts to create a Middle East command and defence organisation during the Cold War.

Explores the strategic significance of Turkey's NATO entry and how it prevented Soviet expansion into the Middle East region.

Published by Palgrave Macmillan, offering scholarly historical perspective on post-World War II geopolitics.

Provides context on the historical background of the Middle East and Turkey prior to and following World War II.

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hardcover
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Release Date
29 January 1990
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08 February 2007

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