1948 : a history of the first Arab-Israeli war / Benny Morris.
Publication details: New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, 2008. Description: xiv, 524 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN: 9780300126969 (hbk.); 0300126964 (hbk.); 9780300151121 (pbk.); 0300151128 (pbk.)Other title: Nineteen forty-eightSubject(s): Haganah (Organization) -- History -- 20th century | Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949 | Israel -- History -- 1948-1967 | Palestine -- History, Military -- 20th century | Palestine -- Politics and government -- 1917-1948 | Palestine -- History -- 1917-1948 | Israel -- History, Military -- 20th century | Israel -- Politics and government -- 1948-1967 | Israel -- Foreign relations -- Arab countries | Arab countries -- Foreign relations -- IsraelDDC classification: 956.042 LOC classification: DS126.9. | M67 2008Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description
Contents:
Staking claims: the historical background -- The United Nations steps in: UNSCOP and the partition resolution -- The first stage of the civil war, November 1947--March 1948 -- The second stage of the civil war, April--mid-May 1948 -- The pan-Arab invasion, 15 May--11 June 1948 -- The first truce, 11 June--8 July 1948, and the international community, and the War -- The "ten days" and after -- Operations Yoav and Hiram -- Operation Horev, December 1948--January 1949 -- The armistice agreements, January--July 1949 -- Some conclusions.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Staking claims: the historical background -- The United Nations steps in: UNSCOP and the partition resolution -- The first stage of the civil war, November 1947--March 1948 -- The second stage of the civil war, April--mid-May 1948 -- The pan-Arab invasion, 15 May--11 June 1948 -- The first truce, 11 June--8 July 1948, and the international community, and the War -- The "ten days" and after -- Operations Yoav and Hiram -- Operation Horev, December 1948--January 1949 -- The armistice agreements, January--July 1949 -- Some conclusions.