Israel's Wars

Israel's Wars is a fascinating and essential insight into the turbulent history of this troubled country which, since its foundation, has endured almost constant violence. Bringing its coverage up to date with recent conflicts, this fourth edition includes a new chapter on the Gaza wars from 2007-2014, a new preface and an updated concluding chapter.
Illustrated throughout with maps and photographs, this new edition is valuable reading for students of Arab-Israeli conflicts over the last seventy years.

List of maps. List of figures. Preface to the fourth edition. Preface to the third edition. Preface to the second edition. Preface. 1. The 1947-9 war 2. A nation-in-arms 1949-67 3. The six bad years 1967-73 4. War and peace 1973-9 5. War in Lebanon 1982 6. Intifada 1987-93 7. The Al-Aqsa intifada 2000-5 8. The Second Lebanon War 2006 9. Gaza Wars 2007-14 10. Conclusions. Notes. Select bibliography. Index.