TY - BOOK AU - Chorin,Ethan Daniel TI - Exit the colonel: the hidden history of the Libyan revolution SN - 9781610391719 AV - DT236 .C46 2012 PY - 2012/// CY - New York : PB - PublicAffairs, KW - Qaddafi, Muammar. KW - Qaḏḏ�af�i, Mu�ammar al- KW - Civil War (Libya : 2011- ) KW - fast KW - Revolution KW - gnd KW - Arabischer Fr�uhling KW - Libya KW - History KW - Civil War, 2011- KW - Libyen N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-354) and index; Libya's lot -- Threats and adaptations -- The price is right -- The Americans return -- The great makeover -- Unfinished business -- Cracks apparent -- On the eve of revolution -- Benghazi: the first five days -- The debate over intervention -- Stalemate looms -- The end and a beginning -- Assessment -- Towards the precipice -- The weight of the past N2 - Draws upon interviews with senior American and Libyan officials as well as rebels and loyalists to offer a glimpse into the unraveling of the Qaddafi regime over several decades ER -