Research Catalog

Title

The politics of miscalculation in the Middle East / Richard B. Parker.

Author

Parker, Richard B. (Richard Bordeaux), 1923-2011.

Publication

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©1993.

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Details

Description

xiv, 273 pages : illustrations, maps; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Indiana series in Arab and Islamic studies

Uniform Title

Indiana series in Arab and Islamic studies.

Subject

• Since 1945
• Israel-Arab War, 1967 > Diplomatic history
• Israel-Arab Border Conflicts, 1949- > Egypt
• Diplomatic history
• Politics and government
• Internationale Politik
• Nahostkonflikt
• Politische Entscheidung
• Außenpolitik
• Arabisch-Israëlisch conflict
• Internationale politiek
• Arab-Israeli conflict
• Six Day War, 1967 > Diplomatic history
• War of Attrition, Middle East, 1969-1970
• Operation Peace for Galilee, 1982-1985
• Guerre israélo-arabe (1948-1949) > Égypte
• Guerre israélo-arabe (1967) > Histoire diplomatique
• Conflits frontaliers israélo-arabes (1949- ...) > Égypte
• Au€enpolitik
• Middle East > Politics and government > 1945-1979
• Lebanon > History > Israeli intervention, 1982-1985
• Egypt
• Lebanon
• Middle East
• Israel > Foreign relations > Lebanon
• Liban > 1982-1985 (Intervention israélienne)
• Moyen-Orient > Politique et gouvernement > 1945-1979

Genre/Form

History.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-269) and index.

Contents

1. The Soviet warning -- 2. Moscow's explanations -- 3. The Egyptian reaction -- 4. From deterrence to disaster -- 5. The American role -- 6. War and nonwar -- 7. Misjudgment on the Nile -- 8. The Israeli invasion of 1982 -- 9. The negotiations -- 10. The final reckoning.

ISBN

• 0253342988
• 9780253342980
• 0253207819
• 9780253207814
• 0585201021
• 9780585201023

LCCN

92023947

OCLC

• ocm26257453
• 26257453
• SCSB-14454908

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library