Laron, Guy

The Six-Day War

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ISBN 13:
9780300234558
author:
Laron, Guy
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Yale University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
384
Dimensions:
19.81 x 12.95 x 3.3 centimetres
Genre:
Nonfiction, Politics, History & Theory,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£17.91

Description

The Six-Day War: The Breaking of the Middle East By Guy Laron A major turning point in modern history, the Six-Day War had far-reaching consequences for the Middle East and beyond. In this comprehensive and insightful study, Guy Laron sheds new light on the conflict's causes and enduring impact. Laron's fresh perspective reveals the complex interplay of global economic crisis, American and Soviet policies, and regional tensions that led to the outbreak of war in June 1967. The author also explores how the Six-Day War contributed to the downfall of Arab nationalism, the growth of Islamic extremism, and ongoing animosity between Jews and Palestinians. With extensive archival research and a nuanced understanding of the conflict's complexities, Laron offers a significant reassessment of this pivotal event that continues to shape our world today.

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