The origins of the Arab-Israeli wars

Ovendale, Ritchie

The origins of the Arab-Israeli wars Ritchie Ovendale - 4th ed. - London: Routledge; 2004 - xxi, 375 p.: - Origins of modern wars . - Origins of modern wars. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-356) and index.

'The Jewish state' versus 'the Arab awakening' -- Two pledges and the origins of a conflict -- The division of the Middle East and the roots of war -- British paramountcy over Arabs and Zionists -- The United States and the Jewish state movement -- The Arab and Zionist cases in British and American eyes -- The recognition of Israel and war -- Realignment and change -- The Suez-Sinai War of 1956 -- Towards the June 1967 war -- Attrition and the October war -- Camp David and the war in Lebanon -- The Palestinian uprising -- The peace process -- The second Palestinian uprising.

In few areas of the modern world is an explanation of the past more vital to an understanding of the present than the Arab-Israeli conflict. This lucid and non-partisan account provides an introduction to the subject.

058282320X 9780582823204

10.4324/9781315835372 doi

844699 MIL


Arab-Israeli conflict.
Palestine question (1948-)
Conflit isra�elo-arabe.
HISTORY--General.--Middle East
Arab-Israeli conflict


Israel--History, Military.
Arab countries--History, Military.
�Etats arabes--Histoire militaire.
Arab countries
Israel


Military history

DS119.7 / .O93 2004

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