An edition of The Arab-Israeli Wars: Arab-Israeli Wars: War and Peace in the Middle East from the 1948 War of Independence to the Present
(1982)
The Arab-Israeli wars
war and peace in the Middle East
1st ed.
by Chaim Herzog and Shlomo Gazit
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Israel-Arab Border Conflicts, 1949-, Military History, Arab-Israeli conflict, Lebanon Civil War, 1975-, History, Military, Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949, History, Armed conflict, Asian / Middle Eastern history: from c 1900 -, Israel, Israel - History, Military History - Modern, History - Military / War, History: World, Middle East, Middle East - General, Military - General, History / Middle East, Israel-Arab Border Conflicts (1949- ) fast (OCoLC)fst00980261, New York Times reviewed, Arab-israeli conflict, Middle east, historyTimes
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Table of Contents
Prologue
Book 1 : The War of Independence, 1948-1949.
Confrontation in Palestine
To the first truce, 15 May to 11 June 1948
To the second truce, 18 July to 15 October 1948
The decision
Summary : The Israeli victory
Book 2 : The Sinai Campaign of 1956.
New regimes : the rise of Nasser's Egypt
The arena of war and the opposing forces
The war : the Mitla battle
The battle of Abu Ageila
The battle for Rafah
The battle for the Gaza Strip
The battle for the Straits of Tiran
The air and naval war
Britain, France and the United Nations
Summary : A work of art
Book 3 : The Six Day War, 1967.
Prologue
The Second Sinai Campaign
The war with Jordan
The Golan Heights
Summary : A vindication
Book 4 : The war of attrition.
Defensive rehabilitation
Offensive defence and the Bar-Lev Line
Jordan and the PLO
The liberation phase
Flying artillery
Soviets and SAMs
The cease-fire
Summary
Book 5 : The Yom Kippur War, 1973.
Prologue
The southern front
The northern front
The air and naval war
Summary : A new era
Book 6 : The war against terrorism : Entebbe
Book 7 : Operation Peace for Galilee.
Summary
Conclusion.
The Israeli military experience
The Arab military experience
The role of the superpowers
The PLO
Edition Notes
Bibliography: p. [371]-375.
Includes index.
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"As Britain prepared to withdraw her forces in May 1948, and as the Jewish community in Palestine braced itself for the inevitable Arab onslaught, there emerged a factor that was to influence Israel's military considerations throughout the initial part of the War of independence."
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