Secret war in the Middle East the covert struggle for Syria, 1949-1961 - Rathmell, Andrew (London I.B. Tauris, 2013)
Syria in its environment -- Coups and covert action, 1949 -- The Shishakli era, 1949-54 -- Syria between Nasser and the West, 1954-56 -- Battling the Eisenhower Doctrine, 1957-58 -- The United Arab Republic, 1958-61 -- Conclusion. Rewriting Syrian history ; Past, present and future.
Originally published: 1995.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-237) and index.
Keywords: Syria -- Politics and government -- 1946-1971.; Syria -- Foreign relations