A Brief History of Saudi Arabia

A Brief History of Saudi Arabia
ISBN-10
1438108303
ISBN-13
9781438108308
Category
Saudi Arabia
Pages
353
Language
English
Published
2004-01-01
Publisher
Infobase Publishing
Author
James Wynbrandt

Description

An important U.S. ally in the Middle East

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