Lion of Jordan : the life of King Hussein in war and peace /
Shlaim, Avi.
Lion of Jordan : the life of King Hussein in war and peace / Avi Shlaim. - 1st U.S. ed. - New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008. - xxi, 723 p., [16] p. of plates : 25 cm.
The Hashemite Heritage -- Murder of a Mentor -- The Making of a King -- The Baghdad Pact Fiasco -- The Dismissal of Glubb -- The Liberal Experiment -- A Royal Coup -- The Year of Revolution -- Arab Foes and Jewish Friends -- The Palestinian Challenge -- The Road to War -- Picking Up the Pieces -- Dialogue Across the Battle Lines -- Civil War -- The United Arab Kingdom Plan -- The October War -- The Road to Rabat -- The Camp David Accords -- Lebanon and the Reagan Plan -- Peace Partnership with the PLO -- The London Agreement -- Intifada and Disengagement -- The Gulf Crisis and War -- From Madrid to Oslo -- Peace Treaty -- The King's Peace -- Collision Course -- The Last Journey -- Epilogue: The Life and Legacy -- Jordanian Secret Meetings with Israeli Officials -- The Hashemite Dynasty. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28.
9781400043057 1400043050
Arab-Israeli conflict--Peace.
Jordan--Politics and government
956.95043092 / AHL/L
Lion of Jordan : the life of King Hussein in war and peace / Avi Shlaim. - 1st U.S. ed. - New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008. - xxi, 723 p., [16] p. of plates : 25 cm.
The Hashemite Heritage -- Murder of a Mentor -- The Making of a King -- The Baghdad Pact Fiasco -- The Dismissal of Glubb -- The Liberal Experiment -- A Royal Coup -- The Year of Revolution -- Arab Foes and Jewish Friends -- The Palestinian Challenge -- The Road to War -- Picking Up the Pieces -- Dialogue Across the Battle Lines -- Civil War -- The United Arab Kingdom Plan -- The October War -- The Road to Rabat -- The Camp David Accords -- Lebanon and the Reagan Plan -- Peace Partnership with the PLO -- The London Agreement -- Intifada and Disengagement -- The Gulf Crisis and War -- From Madrid to Oslo -- Peace Treaty -- The King's Peace -- Collision Course -- The Last Journey -- Epilogue: The Life and Legacy -- Jordanian Secret Meetings with Israeli Officials -- The Hashemite Dynasty. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28.
9781400043057 1400043050
Arab-Israeli conflict--Peace.
Jordan--Politics and government
956.95043092 / AHL/L