Fortress Israel : the inside story of the military elite who run the country--and why they can't make peace /
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| Author / Creator: | Tyler, Patrick. |
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Imprint: | New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012. |
| Description: | 562 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8932369 |
Table of Contents:
- Map: Israel and Its Neighbors
- Prologue: Murder in Tehran
- Ben-Gurion: The Origins of Militarism
- The Destruction of Israel's Second Prime Minister
- Suez Crisis: Ben-Gurion Goes to War
- Israel as "Detonator"
- The Rise of the Generals
- Six-Day War: The Military Revolts
- War as Policy: Nasser and the PLO
- The High Price of Militarism: Yom Kippur
- Rabin: From General to Prime Minister
- Begin: A Peace to Enable War
- The Sabra Caesar: Sharon in Lebanon
- Protecting the Ruling Elite
- Intifada: The Intimate Enemy Awakes
- Peace Strategy: The New Yitzhak
- Oslo: Wary Generals Waging Peace
- Bibi Against the Military Elite
- Barak: The Arrogance of Power
- Sharon: The Last Campaign Against Arafat
- At Wit's End: Killing the Paraplegic Preacher
- Olmerl: Putting Lebanon Back Twenty Years
- War(on Syria)War(on Gaza)War(on Iran?)
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index
