PolakowSuransk, Sasha
The Unspoken Alliance: Israel's Secret Relationship with Apartheid South Africa
- ISBN 13:
- 9780307388506
- author:
- PolakowSuransk, Sasha
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Random House Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 324
- Dimensions:
- 13.2 x 1.7 x 20.3 cm
- Genre:
- History: World
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Unspoken Alliance: Israel's Secret Relationship with Apartheid South Africa In the aftermath of the Six-Day War, Israel's international reputation was severely damaged, and its relationships with former allies were severed. Yet, a surprising alliance with apartheid South Africa emerged, driven by Cold War paranoia and a desire for military cooperation. This book reveals the shocking truth behind this unlikely partnership, based on extensive archival research and exclusive interviews with key figures. The Unspoken Alliance tells a story of moral compromise and startling secrets, as Israel and South Africa navigated the complexities of international politics and military strategy. The book sheds new light on a period of history that has been largely overlooked, and raises important questions about the nature of alliances and the consequences of secrecy. Through its meticulous research and compelling narrative, The Unspoken Alliance provides a thought-provoking exploration of a pivotal moment in modern history.
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