The Blurb: In this wise and penetrating history, Lawrence Freedman provides an essential guide to the origins of America's current predicament in the Middle East. By illuminating the decisions of the past, A Choice of Enemies casts light on the challenges for the future.
Lawrence Freedman is based at King's College, London, and is one of our most distinguished historians of contemporart military and political strategy. He is the official historian of the Falklands War and the author of the prize-winning Kennedy's Wars