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*FrontMatter, pg. i*CONTENTS, pg. vii*PREFACE, pg. ix*LIST OF TABLES, pg. xiv*ABBREVIATIONS, pg. xv*I. IN THE MIDDLE EASTERN LABYRINTH, pg. 1*II. STRATEGIC PLANNERS, pg. 35*III. DIPLOMATS, pg. 68*IV. FIELD PERSONNEL, pg. 108*V. AND CORPORATE OFFICERS, pg. 124*VI. FORM A COALITION, pg. 160*CONCLUSIONS, pg. 198*Appendices, pg. 208*ESSAY ON SOURCES, pg. 235*SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY, pg. 237*INDEX, pg. 253