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Journeys to war and peace : a congressional memoir / Stephen J. Solarz ; with a foreword by Norman Ornstein.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Solarz, Stephen J., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Legislators--United States--Biography.
- Legislators.
- United States--Foreign relations--1945-1989.
- United States.
- Solarz, Stephen J.
- United States. Congress. House--Biography.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (271 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Waltham, Massachusetts : Brandeis University Press, [2011]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A fascinating memoir by a key player in international affairs during the Carter, Reagan, and G. H. W. Bush administrations
- Contents:
- The Making of a Congressman
- Congressional travel : boon or boondoggle?
- Crossing the Allenby Bridge : Israel, the Arabs, and the peace process
- A Jewish agenda : rescue abroad and relief at home
- African encounters : liberation struggles, civil war, corruption, and tyranny
- Indochina : bringing peace to Cambodia, protecting Vietnamese "boat people"
- The Philippines : the impossible dream
- Korea and Taiwan : the struggle for democracy and human rights
- South Asia : the "voice of India in Congress" and "the Lafayette of Pakistani democracy"
- Central America and Cuba : revolutions closer to home
- Encounters in Europe : Turkey, Cyprus, and Poland
- The Gulf War : when evil is on the march, it must be confronted
- The year of the Shlemazel.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781283875066
- 1283875063
- 9781584659983
- 158465998X
- OCLC:
- 742514621
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