Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Contents
  • 1. Historiography as Investigative Journalism
  • 2. Threat or Bluster
  • 3. Antecedents and Motivations
  • 4. The Nuclear Context
  • 5. The Spymaster and the Communist
  • 6. A Nuclear Umbrella for Egypt
  • 7. Converging Timelines
  • 8. The Conqueror and Victor Plans: Soviet Signatures
  • 9. The Naval and Aerial Buildup
  • 10. Mid-May: Disinformation or Directive?
  • 11. Escalation and Denial, 14-26 May
  • 12. The Badran Talks: Restraining an Ally
  • 13. Foxbats over Dimona
  • 14. Poised for a Desant, 5 June
  • 15. Un-Finnished Business: Preemptive Diplomacy16. Debates, Delays, and Ditherings, 6-8 June
  • 17. The Liberty Incident: Soviet Fingerprints
  • 18. Offense Becomes Deterrence, 10 June
  • 19. Aftermath
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index