US foreign policy and the multinational force in Lebanon : vigorous self-defense

• Main Author: Varady , Corin
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Palgrave Macmillan 2020
• Subjects: Israeli Intervention in Lebanon (1982-1985); Political science; Peace-building, American > Lebanon; Intervention (International law); HISTORY Middle East General; Diplomatic relations; Intervention (International law); Peace-building, American; Poli; 320
• Online Access: http://repository.vnu.edu.vn/handle/VNU_123/81294
• Institution: Vietnam National University, Hanoi

Contents: Introduction -- Lebanon: a crowded state without a nation -- Discontinuity and legacy: US policy in Lebanon and the Middle East -- Operation Peace for Galilee and the establishment of the MNFI -- Return of the Marines and the Multinational Force II -- The Soviet-Syrian alliance and the Bat...