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Egypt and American Foreign Assistance, 1952-1956: Hopes Dashed
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Egypt and American Foreign Assistance, 1952-1956: Hopes Dashed, by Jon B. Alterman. New York and London, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2002. xxiv +134 pages. Notes to p. 176. Bibl. to p. 194. Index to p. 200. $55.
Reviewed by Ray Takeyh
The subject of US-Egyptian relations during the turbulent 1950s has been a perennial preoccupation of historians. Despite such exhaustive examination, there are still shadows to illuminate and ambiguities to clarify. Jon Alterman's Egypt and American Foreign Assistance, 1952-1956: Hopes Dashed draws attention to a neglected dimension of this period, the question of economic assistance as a tool of US foreign policy. Although this slim monograph …
