In this comprehensive study, Gat looks at British policy in the period leading up to the Six-Day War. Although Britain holds center stage in this account, the study discusses in some detail American policy and its effect on the Arab-Israeli conflict. It also focuses on the Middle East water dispute, its impact on future events, and eventually the outbreak of war in 1967. This is a fascinating look at the process by which the Middle East became yet another Cold War playground.
To date, most scholars on the Arab-Israeli conflict have focused on the events of the Six-Day War, rather than...
In this comprehensive study, Gat looks at British policy in the period leading up to the Six-Day War. Although Britain holds center stage in this a...
In this study, Moshe Gat details how the immigration of the Jews from Iraq in effect marked the eradication of one of the oldest and most deeply-rooted Diaspora communities.
In this study, Moshe Gat details how the immigration of the Jews from Iraq in effect marked the eradication of one of the oldest and most deeply-roote...
In this study, Moshe Gat details how the immigration of the Jews from Iraq in effect marked the eradication of one of the oldest and most deeply-rooted Diaspora communities.
In this study, Moshe Gat details how the immigration of the Jews from Iraq in effect marked the eradication of one of the oldest and most deeply-roote...
This book examines British policy towards Italy from the fall of Mussolini in July 1943, to Italy s joining the North Atlantic alliance in 1949. The author shows that British policy, as it was shaped prior to the Allied invasion of Italy in September 1943, was designed to weaken Italy to such an extent that it would never be able to engage in future aggression and would be subject to British hegemony. This book details how this strategy rested on the simple truth that the plan was in inverse proportion to Britain s military, economic, and political power."
This book examines British policy towards Italy from the fall of Mussolini in July 1943, to Italy s joining the North Atlantic alliance in 1949. The a...
This is the first examination of the Israeli and Egyptian peace process between 1967-1973, which highlights the rise and fall of Soviet influence after the Six Day War and explores how the increasing importance of America's political leadership affected the region.
This is the first examination of the Israeli and Egyptian peace process between 1967-1973, which highlights the rise and fall of Soviet influence afte...
