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Scars of war, wounds of peace : the Israeli-Arab tragedy / Shlomo Ben-Ami.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ben-Ami, Shlomo.
- Series:
- Gale eBooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Arab-Israeli conflict.
- Arab-Israeli conflict--1993---Peace.
- Zionism--History.
- Zionism.
- Israel--Politics and government.
- Israel.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 354 pages) : maps
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
- Oxford, England ; New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An insightful and thorough account of the Arab-Israeli conflict ranges from the birth of Israel to the present day, told from firsthand knowledge of the major characters and events, written by a former high-ranking Israeli official.
- Contents:
- Prelude : The birth of an intractable conflict
- Bisecting the land or Zionism's strategy of phases?
- The early years : a missed opportunity for peace?
- The rise and fall of the third kingdom of Israel
- The Jewish fear and Israel's mother of all victories
- Sedanlaghen-the sin of hubris and its punishment
- Begin's 'capsule theory' and Sadat's 'separate peace'
- The road to Madrid
- Oslo : the glory and the agony
- The Barak phase: on freedom and innocence
- The politics of doomsday.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [333]-343) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781280559280
- 1280559284
- 9780195313475
- 019531347X
- 9781429405249
- 1429405244
- OCLC:
- 433312657
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