Gresh, Geoffrey F.,  1979- <br/><br/>
Gulf security and the U.S. military :  regime survival and the politics of basing / 
Geoffrey F. Gresh. 
 - Stanford, California :  Stanford University Press,  (c)2015. 
 - 1 online resource. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : Gulf national security and the politics of basing --  Oil and war --  Negotiating a foothold --  Regime survival and the U.S. military --  A light footprint in Bahrain --  Sultan Qaboos and Operation Eagle Claw --  A Saudi sandstorm : revolution, rivalry, and terrorism --  Conclusion : the GCC today and lessons learned for the U.S. military. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780804795067 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Gulf Cooperation Council.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>National security--Persian Gulf States.<br/>National security--Arabian Peninsula.<br/>Military bases, American--Persian Gulf States.<br/>Military bases, American--Arabian Peninsula.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>UA832  / .G854 2015