The Six-Day War: The Breaking of the Middle East

by Guy Laron

Book Overview

An enthralling, big-picture history that examines the Six-Day War, its causes, and its enduring consequences against its global context

One fateful week in June 1967 redrew the map of the Middle East. Many scholars have documented how the Six-Day War unfolded, but little has been done to explain why the conflict happened at all. As we approach its fiftieth anniversary, Guy Laron refutes the widely accepted belief that the war was merely...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300234554
• ISBN13: 9780300234558
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.1" x 7.8"