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Holy wars : 3,000 years of battles in the holy land /

Today's Arab-Israeli conflict, ever-present in the news, is merely the latest iteration of an unending history of violence in the Holy Land--a region that is unsurpassed as witness to a kaleidoscopic military history involving forces from across the world and throughout the millennia. Holy Wars...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rashba, Gary L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : CASEMATE, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • MAPS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; LATCH OF THE LAND OF ISRAEL; TIMES OF TROUBLE; TWO PEOPLES, ONE LAND; SENNACHERIB'S CROWNING ACHIEVEMENT; PUSHED TOO FAR; IVDAEA CAPTA; THE KORAN, THE TRIBUTE, OR THE SWORD!; IMPALED AT THE HORNS OF HATTIN; WA ISLAMAH! WA ISLAMAH!; OUTGUNNED; PLAGUED BY DELAYS, AND DELAYED BY PLAGUE; BY WAY OF DECEPTION; ISRAEL'S "MAGINOT LINE"; ATTACKED, CAPTURED AND ABANDONED; HOW THE HELL DID ANYONE GET UP THERE?; SACRIFICIAL STAND IN THE GOLAN HEIGHTS; TURKEY SHOOT OVER THE BEKAA VALLEY; EPILOGUE; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.