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008			050524s2005 nyu 000 0 eng
010			_a 2005928082
020			_a1592574106 (alk. paper)
020			_a9781592574100
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040			_aDLC _cDLC _beng
041			_aeng
042			_apcc
050	1	4	_a439 DS 62.8 _bB245c 2005
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100	1		_aBard, Mitchell Geoffrey, _d1959- _930538
245	1	4	_aThe complete idiot's guide to Middle East conflict / _cby Mitchell G. Bard.
246	3	0	_aMiddle East conflict
250			_aThird edition
260			_aNew York, N.Y., _bAlpha Books, _c2005.
300			_axxix, 476 pages : _billustrations, maps ; _c24 cm.
440		0	_aComplete idiot's guide _932654
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_apt. 1. In the beginning. Who cares about the Middle East? ; The chosen people pt. 2. Religion and politics mix. Welcome to the empire ; The crescent moon ; The nationalist wave pt. 3. The great war's spoils. Trouble brews 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 pt. 4. A state for the Jews. The wanted and the unwanted ; We've got a state: now what? ; War over Suez pt. 5. War and peace. Six days to victory ; No war, no peace ; Israel's day of infamy ; Peace at last ; Israel's Vietnam pt. 6. Inching toward peace. Sticks and stones and breaking bones ; Saddam crosses the line ; Bush turns the screws pt. 7. Why can't we all get along? The oldest city's new rulers ; The shot heard 'round the world ; O Jerusalem! ; Arabia and beyond ; Shifting Arabian sands ; Middle East terrorism and its victims ; So close, yet so far ; Mapping the road to peace ; Waiting for the Messiah
520			_aDescribes the historical background of the region, looks at its wars and terrorist attacks, and recounts the intervention of Western nations
651		0	_aMiddle East _xHistory _y20th century.
651		4	_aMedio Oriente _xHistoria _ySiglo XX _915186
651		4	_aOriente Medio _x Historia _ySiglo XX. _99652
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