Books
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A history of modern Libya | Dirk J. Vandewalle | "Dirk Vandewalle is one of only a handful of scholars who have made frequent visits to Libya over the last four decades. His formidable knowledge of the region is encapsulated in his history of Libya… | OL16176885W |
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Libya since 1969 | Dirk J. Vandewalle | "Since 1969 Libya has been a consistent thorn in the side of the United States and of the West. This volume traces the emergence of Mu'ammar al-Qadhafi and his fellow officers within Libya's politica… | OL18690208W |
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Libya after Qaddafi | Christopher S. Chivvis,Jeffrey Martini | In 2011, NATO and a number of Arab and other countries backed a rebel overthrow of longstanding Libyan dictator Muammar Qaddafi. When Qaddafi was killed in October, the intervening powers abruptly wr… | OL24282123W |