Summary:
The book provides a detailed account of the 1967 Arab-Israeli conflict, known as the Six-Day War, examining the political, military, and social factors that led to the war and its transformative impact on the Middle East. It offers a comprehensive narrative of the events from multiple perspectives, including Israeli, Arab, Soviet, and American viewpoints, and discusses the war's lasting consequences on regional and world politics.
Key points:
1. War Precursor: The book outlines rising tensions between Israel and Arab neighbors, particularly Egypt, Jordan, and Syria, as the main cause of the Six-Day War. The Soviet Union's role in fueling these tensions with false information about Israeli military is emphasized.
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