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Book Review


The Uncertain Alliance: The U.S. and Israel from Kennedy to the Peace Process. By Herbert Druks. (Westport: Greenwood, 2001. xvi, 294 pp. $69.95, ISBN 0-313-31424-1.)

Herbert Druks's book is the second part of his history of American-Israeli relations. The first part is the 2001 volume that describes those relations in the years from Franklin D. Roosevelt to John F. Kennedy. While the first part was based on a wide range of primary sources, published and unpublished, the second one is based, for the years from the Six-Day War to the Oslo Agreement and after until the so-called second intifada, almost exclusively on press sources and interviews, though the latter are very important. But primary sources for the years from Lyndon B. Johnson to Richard M. Nixon are now available, as are Israeli diplomatic papers for most of the 1950s. It would be opportune for a second edition of this book to use those new sources. . . .


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