The Colonels' Coup and the American Embassy
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The Colonels' Coup and the American Embassy by Robert V Keeley
A first-hand account, by a U.S. diplomat, of the 1967 military coup in Greece, and of how U.S. policy was formulated, debated, and implemented during this period. Explores Greek-U.S. relations within the larger historical framework of the Cold War.“[The Colonels’ Coup and the American Embassy] is an excellent description of the embassy’s knowledge of the events leading to the coup and the inner workngs of the embassy. . . [Keeley] is an excellent writer.”
—C. Edward Dillery Mediterranean Quarterly
Robert V. Keeley was a U.S. Foreign Service officer from 1956 to 1989. His last assignment was as the U.S. ambassador in Athens from 1985 to 1989. From 1990 to 1995, he was president of the Middle East Institute in Washington. Since 2005, he has been chairman of the Council for the National Interest Foundation, working for peace in the Middle East.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780271050119 |
| ISBN 10 | 027105011X |
| Title | The Colonels' Coup and the American Embassy |
| Author | Robert-V-Keeley |
| Series | Adst-Dacor Diplomats And Diplomacy Series |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pennsylvania State University Press |
| Year published | 2016-04-15 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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