Amirs, admirals & desert sailors : Bahrain, the U.S. Navy, and the Arabian Gulf / David F. Winkler.

Author/creator Winkler, David F., 1958-
Format Book
Publication InfoAnnapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, ©2007.
Descriptionxi, 244 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Variant title Amirs, admirals and desert sailors
Contents Operation Desert Fox -- Background to a relationship -- The arrival of the U.S. Navy -- Middle East Force: the early years -- The British withdrawal -- Eviction? -- War in the Gulf -- Desert Shield-Desert Storm -- The 1990s -- Kingdom of Bahrain -- USS Cole -- Naval Support Activity Bahrain -- Fifth Fleet goes to war.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [227]-236) and index.
LCCN 2006033360
ISBN9781591149620 (alk. paper)
ISBN1591149622 (alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks VA667.B34 W55 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold