King's Counsel: A Memoir of War, Espionage, and Diplomacy in the Middle East by Vernon Loeb, Jack O'Connell

King's Counsel: A Memoir of War, Espionage, and Diplomacy in the Middle East

Vernon Loeb, Jack O'Connell

288 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction biography history politics informative medium-paced
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Jack O'Connell possessed an uncanny ability to be at the center of things. On his arrival in Jordan in 1958, he unraveled a coup aimed at the young King Hussein, who would become America's most reliable Middle East ally. Over time, their bond of t...

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