Blood and Oil: The Dangers and Consequences of America's Growing Petroleum Dependency

Author: Klare, Michael T
ISBN: 9780141020037

Traces oil's impact on international affairs since World War II, revealing its influence on the Truman, Eisenhower, Nixon and Carter governments. This work shows how America's own wells are drying up as demand increases and warns that by 2010 the US will need to import 60 per cent of its oil

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