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  • The 1973 Yom Kippur War and the Reshaping of Israeli Civil–Military Relations

    by Udi Lebel, Nissim Leon, Rafi Mann, Eithan Orkibi, Alexander Bligh, Eyal Lewin ...
    The 1973 Yom Kippur War did not only have external implications on Israel, but also some dramatic internal implications, particularly with regards to the civil-military relations as well as the fields of psychology and political sociology. To this day, the consequences of this war are still prevalent in Israel, in terms of drafting security policies and the military doctrine.After the war, new ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • Israeli Prisoner of War Policies

    From the 1949 Armistice to the 2006 Kidnappings

    by Alexander Bligh ...
    Israeli Prisoner of War Policies: From the 1949 Armistice to the 2006 Kidnappings examines the development of Israel’s policies toward prisoners of war across multiple conflicts. Taking POWs is an indication of strength and a method of deterrence. However, the conditions leading to the release of POWs are often the result of the asymmetry in diplomatic power between two parties, or, as in the case ... Read more

    $121.49 USD

  • The Israeli Palestinians

    An Arab Minority in the Jewish State

    Edited by Alexander Bligh ...
    Series series Israeli History, Politics and Society
    One of the most crucial issues to affect national policy in the state of Israel is that of relations between its Jewish and Arab citizens. This edited collection offers a comprehensive analysis of the most significant factors to have contributed to current conditions. ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

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    Flight 139 and the Raid on Entebbe Airport, the Most Audacious Hostage Rescue Mission in History

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    The definitive account of one of the greatest Special Forces missions ever, the Raid of Entebbe, by acclaimed military historian Saul David.On June 27, 1976, an Air France flight from Tel Aviv to Paris was hijacked by a group of Arab and German terrorists who demanded the release of 53 terrorists. The plane was forced to divert to Entebbe, in Uganda -- ruled by the murderous despot Idi Amin, who ... Read more

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  • Ben-Gurion

    A Political Life

    by Shimon Peres, David Landau ...
    Series series Jewish Encounters Series
    Part of the Jewish Encounter seriesIsrael’s current president gives us a dramatic and revelatory biography of Israel’s founding father and first prime minister.Shimon Peres was in his early twenties when he first met David Ben-Gurion. Although the state that Ben-Gurion would lead through war and peace had not yet declared its precarious independence, the “Old Man,” as he was called even then, was ... Read more

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  • No Mission Is Impossible

    The Death-Defying Missions of the Israeli Special Forces

    by Michael Bar-Zohar, Nissim Mishal ...
    A riveting follow-up to Michael Bar-Zohar and Nissim Mishal's account of the most memorable missions of the Mossad, No Mission Is Impossible sheds light on some of the most harrowing, nail-biting operations of the Israeli Special Forces.In No Mission Is Impossible, Michael Bar-Zohar and Nissim Mishal depict in electrifying detail major battles, raids in enemy territory, and the death- defying ... Read more

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  • Harpoon

    Inside the Covert War Against Terrorism's Money Masters

    by Nitsana Darshan-Leitner, Samuel M. Katz ...
    A revelatory account of the cloak-and-dagger Israeli campaign to target the finances fueling terror organizations--an effort that became the blueprint for U.S. efforts to combat threats like ISIS and drug cartels.ISIS boasted $2.4 billion of revenue in 2015, yet for too long the global war on terror overlooked financial warfare as an offensive strategy. "Harpoon," the creation of Mossad legend ... Read more

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  • 1967

    Israel, the War, and the Year that Transformed the Middle East

    by Tom Segev ...
    "A marvelous achievement . . . Anyone curious about the extraordinary six days of Arab-Israeli war will learn much from it." — The EconomistTom Segev's acclaimed works One Palestine, Complete and The Seventh Million overturned accepted views of the history of Israel. Now, in 1967—a number-one bestseller in Hebrew—he brings his masterful skills to the watershed year when six days of war reshaped ... Read more

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  • Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions

    The Global Struggle for Palestinian Rights

    by Omar Barghouti ...
    As international awareness of the apartheid nature of Israel grows, Omar Barghouti offers a manifesto for winning Palestinian civil rights.Thirty years ago, an international movement utilizing boycott, divestment, and sanction (BDS) tactics rose in solidarity with those suffering under the brutal apartheid regime of South Africa. The historic acts of BDS activists from around the world isolated ... Read more

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  • The Crucible of Islam

    by G. W. Bowersock ...
    Little is known about sixth-century Arabia. Yet from this distant time and place emerged a faith and an empire that stretched from Iberia to India. G. W. Bowersock illuminates this obscure yet most dynamic period in Islam, exploring why arid Arabia proved to be fertile ground for Muhammad’s message and why it spread so quickly to the wider world. ... Read more

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  • Arik

    The Life of Ariel Sharon

    by David Landau ...
    From the former editor in chief of Haaretz, the first in-depth comprehensive biography of Ariel Sharon, the most important Israeli political and military leader of the last forty years.The life of Ariel Sharon spans much of modern Israel's history: A commander in the Israeli Army from its inception in 1948, Sharon participated in the 1948 War of Independence, and played decisive roles in the 1956 ... Read more

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  • Lawrence and Aaronsohn

    T. E. Lawrence, Aaron Aaronsohn, and the Seeds of the Arab-Israeli Conflict

    by Ronald Florence ...
    The rivalry that presaged the world's most tenacious conflictAs the Arab-Israeli conflict continues to plague the Middle East, historian Ronald Florence offers extraordinary new insights on its origins. This is the story of T. E. Lawrence, the young British officer who became famous around the world as Lawrence of Arabia, Aaron Aaronsohn, an agronomist from Palestine, and the antagonism that ... Read more

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