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Title

The last option : after Nasser, Arafat, & Saddam Hussein : the quest for peace in the Middle East / David Kimche.

Author

Kimche, David.

Publication

New York : Charles Scribner's Sons ; Maxwell Macmillan International, c1991.

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Description

328 p.; 24 cm.

Summary

Presents new theories of Arab-Jewish relations provoking a reassessment of the political history of the Middle East area.

Subject

• Arab-Israeli conflict > 1967-1973
• Arab-Israeli conflict > 1973-1993
• Arab-Israeli conflict
• Munaẓẓamat al-Taḥrīr al-Filasṭīnīyah

Note

• Bibliographical essay (p. 317-323).

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

pt. I. Israel and Egypt. 1. Prelude: Brezhnev's War, 1967-73. 2. Kissinger's Compromise, 1973-5. 3. Sadat's Conversion, 1975-6. 4. Peace: The Wrong Turning, 1977. 5. Jerusalem: The Education of Anwar Sadat, 1977-8. 6. Washington: The Education of Menachem Begin, 1978. 7. Collusion: Carter as Balaam, 1978-9. 8. Sadat's Peace, 1979-81 -- pt. 2. Israel and Lebanon. 9. Beginning without End, 1975-82. 10. The PLO Factor, 1981-3. 11. Sharon' Diplomacy, 1982. 12. The Israeli-Lebanese Agreement, 1983-4. 13. The Reckoning -- pt. 3. Iran and Iraq. 14. The Kurdish Option, 1965-79. 15. The Gulf War, 1980-86. 16. Iran without Contra, 1985-6. 17. Gulf: Peace with Problems, 1986-90. 18. The Kuwaiti 'Lorelei', 1990 -- pt. 4. The Denouement: Israel and the Palestinian Arabs. 19. There Could Have Been Peace in Palestine, 1967. 20. Hussein Fails to Deliver, 1968-74. 21. The PLO's Folies de Grandeur, 1974-80. 22. Venice 1980: Europe Joins the PLO. 23. 'Heartland Israel'. 24. Palestinians in Search of a Saviour, 1981-7. 25. Intifada, 1987-91. 26. Arafat: False Prophet of Peace. 27. Account Rendered: Must Israel Pay?

ISBN

0684194228

LCCN

^^^91037775^//r92

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library