King Faisal : Personality, Faith and Times

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Title; Contents; Preface; Chapter One: The Delicate Youth on a Fiery Horse; Chapter Two: The Father; Chapter Three: An Adolescent Discovers the Big, Big World; Chapter Four: From Youngster to Statesman; Chapter Five: Viceroy of Hijaz, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Military Commander; Chapter Six: Oil and Gold; Chapter Seven: Faisal and Iffat, Iffat and Faisal; Chapter Eight: World War II and the Discovery of America; Chapter Nine: The Autumn and Winter of the Patriarch; Chapter Ten: My Brother, My King, My Sorrow; Chapter Eleven: The Pendulum: Premiership to Dismissal to Deputy Premiership. Chapter Twelve: To Be or Not to BeChapter Thirteen: The Road to the Throne

Without Bloodshed; Chapter Fourteen: King at Last; Chapter Fifteen: Nasser and the Yemen Trap; Chapter Sixteen: The Six-Day War; Chapter Seventeen: Two Yemens: A Headache, but No Threat; Chapter Eighteen: Political Realities, Old and New; Chapter Nineteen: Al-Aqsa Ablaze; Chapter Twenty: Taming Aramco; Chapter Twenty-One: Death of Nasser, Rise of Sadat; Chapter Twenty-Two: The Year 1973: Five to Twelve; Chapter Twenty-Three: The 1973 War; Chapter Twenty-Four: 1973: The Embargo. Chapter Twenty-Five: "The Mightiest of Arab Rulers"Chapter Twenty-Six: Poitiers, American-Style?; Chapter Twenty-Seven: A New Relationship with the US; Chapter Twenty-Eight: Financial Might: Beyond the Possible; Chapter Twenty-Nine: Storm of Change: The King is Assassinated; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Copyright