Description |
1 online resource (281 pages) |
Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Maps -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- List of Acronyms -- Introduction -- 1 The Fateful Year-1948-1949 -- The United Nations: Successor Mandatory? -- Peace Broker or Political Actor? -- Strained U.S.-Israel Relations -- 2 From Peacemaking to Peacekeeping -- The Dual Mission -- Bernadotte's Legacy -- Collapse of the Palestine Conciliation Commission -- The Armistice Regime -- 3 The Armistice Regime Erodes, 1952-1955 -- Border Tensions and UNTSO -- The Demilitarized Zone and Israel's Walkout from ISMAC -- Israel and the UN: Political Friction and Personal Animosity -- 4 The Egyptian Front, 1955-1956 -- The Fedayeen -- El Auja and the Sinai Frontier -- Ben Gurion Reassesses the Armistice -- Operation Alpha -- Hammarskjöld Intervenes -- Attack in the Sinai -- 5 After Suez: Conditions of Withdrawal -- Washington Enlists the United Nations -- Israel Sets Conditions for Withdrawal -- The Scene Shifts to Washington -- Clash over Post-Suez Order -- 6 Enforcing the Restored Armistice -- Israel Seeks to Nullify the Armistice -- UNEF Polices the Armistice Lines -- An Unstable Tranquillity -- 7 Guardians of the Arab-Israeli Stalemate -- Supervising the Quasi Dëtente -- The Jordan Front: Friction over Jerusalem's Neutral Zone -- The Unquiet Syrian Front -- Living with the Impasse -- Notes -- About the Book and Author -- Index |
Notes |
Publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
Subject |
United Nations -- Palestine
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United Nations -- Armed Forces -- Middle East
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Arab-Israeli conflict -- 1948-1967.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781000231182 |
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1000231186 |
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