Discusses AngloAmerican policy in the Middle East under Kennedy and Johnson as well as under British Conservative and Labour governments Provides a historical background on the AngloAmerican Middle East for the 1950s Analyses Western policy toward Egyptian President Gamal Abdul Nasser and toward the Arabian Peninsula and the Persian Gulf. The author provides an extensive study of the common British and American interest in the Middle East hence the term AngloAmerican Middle East under Kennedy