02323cam a2200373 i 450000100090000000300090000900500170001800800410003502000150007602000190009104000380011004300120014808200200016010000520018024500850023224600250031725000200034226400570036226400100041930000540042933600260048333700280050933800270053750000690056450400520063350509450068565000400163065100540167065300220172465500170174694200120176399900170177595201570179215176331EG-ScBUE20240502091232.0080211t2008    nyuab  f b    001 0 eng d  a1592577911  a9781592577910   aDLCbengerdacDLCdDLCdEG-ScBUE  aaw-----04a956.04bBAR2221 aBard, Mitchell Geoffrey,d1959-eauthor.93932714aThe complete idiot's guide to Middle East conflict /cby Mitchell G. Bard, Ph.D.30aMiddle East conflict  aFourth edition. 1aNew York :bAlpha Books / The Penguin Group,c[2008] 4cc2008  axxxiii, 462 pages :billustrations, maps ;c24 cm  2rdacontentatextbtxt  aunmediated2rdamediabn  avolumebnc2rdacarrier  a"Get a handle on the problems of a war-torn region" -- on cover.  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
  aPart 1. In the beginning. Who cares about the Middle East? --
The chosen people -- Part 2. Religion and politics mix. Welcome to the empire -- The Crescent moon -- The Nationalist wave -- Part 3. The great war's spoils. Trouble brewing in Palestine -- This land is my land, this land is your land --
Fighting Hitler and Great Britain -- A state of their own --
The Jewish war of independence -- Part 4. A state for the Jews. The wanted and the unwanted -- We've got a state, now what? --
War over Suez Part 5. War and peace. Six days to victory --
No war, no peace -- Israel's day of infamy -- Peace at last --
Holy warriors -- Iran and Iraq go to war -- Israel's Vietnam --
Part 6. Inching toward peace. Sticks and stones and breaking bones -- Saddam crosses the line -- Bush turns the screws --
Part 7. Why can't we all get along? The oldest city's new rulers -- The shot heard 'round the world -- O Jerusalem! --
Waiting for the Messiah. 7aArab-Israeli conflict.2BUEsh92523 7aMiddle EastxHistoryy20th century.2BUEsh937123  bBUSBOLcMarch2016  vReading book  2ddccBB  c20238d20210  00102ddc40708BaccahaMAINbMAINc2NDd2016-03-09ePurchaseg160.00h22353l1m14o956.04 BARp000039448r2025-07-15 00:00:00s2016-10-19v200.00yBB