The history of the Middle East wars
Titre
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The history of the Middle East wars
J. N. Westwood
Sommaire
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Text and photographs describe major conflicts in the Middle East since 1948. Discusses the development of armed forces, military technology and assesses the effectiveness of their organization and weaponry. Also examines the involvement of the superpowers in these conflicts.
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2002
Description matérielle
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216 p. : ill. (some col.), maps. ; 32 cm.
Note générale
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Includes index.
Table des matières
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Israel's first war -- Uneasy truce -- Suez and Sinai 1956 -- Regrouping and rearmament -- The six day war -- Confrontation and attrition -- The October war 1973 -- Crises in the Lebanon -- Israel in difficulty -- The first Gulf war -- The second Gulf war -- New kinds of conflict.
Terme de vedette-matière
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Terrorism -- History
Terme géographique
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Middle East -- Politics and government -- 1945-
Middle East -- History.
Middle East -- Politics and government.
Résumé
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Text and photographs describe major conflicts in the Middle East since 1948. Discusses the development of armed forces, military technology and assesses the effectiveness of their organization and weaponry. Also examines the involvement of the superpowers in these conflicts.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9780792456575
9780671069902
Informations de publication
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North Dighton, MA : World Publications Group Inc., 2002.
| Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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| Edmonton Christian High | 956 WES | Book | 30905000099402 | Non-Fiction |