||7 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| A Nixon-Kissinger circular firing squad.|By Eric C. Petersen|First rate - Cooper has done a great job assembling this story (one most of the senior U.S. officials involved seem to have conveniently forgotten in their biographies) of how the United States gave the Shah carte blanch to buy any-and-all U.S. weapons (save nukes) to act as a U.S. surrogate in the Persian Gulf area:||“[A] compelling chronicle of America's involvement with Middle East petroleum states.” | —Michael Hiltzik, The Los Angeles Times | |||About the Author|Andrew Scott Cooper holds advanced de
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Oil Kings is the story of how oil came to dominate U.S. domestic and international affairs. As Richard Nixon fought off Watergate inquiries in 1973, the U.S. economy reacted to an oil shortage initiated by Arab nations in retaliation for American support of Israel in the Ar...
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