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Warriors of God : inside Hezbollah's thirty-year struggle against Israel / Nicholas Blanford.
Van Pelt Library DS80.55.S54 B53 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Blanford, Nicholas.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shīʻah--Lebanon--History.
- Shīʻah.
- Hizballah (Lebanon).
- Military relations.
- History.
- Lebanon--Military relations--Israel.
- Lebanon.
- Israel--Military relations--Lebanon.
- Israel.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 522 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Random House, [2011]
- Summary:
- Blanford has written the first comprehensive inside account of Hezbollah and its enduring struggle against Israel. Featuring 16 years of probing interviews with Hezbollah's leaders and fighters, "Warriors of God" is essential to understanding a key player in a region rocked by change and uncertainty. 528 pp.
- Contents:
- The sleeping giant
- The "Shia genie"
- The gate of the mujahideen
- The scent of orange blossom in the spring
- The "deluxe laboratory without settlers"
- "The Lebanese valley of the dead"
- The spider's web
- The fence around the homeland
- Spoonfuls of cement
- "Birth pangs"
- The "last war with Israel".
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781400068364
- 1400068363
- OCLC:
- 687653269
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