Dealing with dictators : dilemmas of US diplomacy and intelligence analysis, 1945-1990 by Ernest R May

"Dealing with Dictators offers in-depth analysis of six cases: the United States and China, 1945-1948; UN intervention in the Congo, 1960-1965; the overthrow of the Shah of Iran; US relations with the Somoza regime in Nicaragua; the fall of Marcos in the Philippines; and US policy toward Iraq, 1988-1990." - Editorial Reviews