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Beirut 1958: How America’s wars in the Middle East began


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In "Beirut 1958," Bruce Riedel tells the story of the the U.S. Marines' landing in Beirut in 1958, America's first combat operation in the Middle East, and draws some lessons on how to do better in the future.

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