Syrian intervention in Lebanon : the 1975-76 civil war /

Conflict and intervention in the Middle East are not uncommon occurrences. Yet when civil strife erupted in Lebanon in 1975, the events that followed were unusual indeed. Unlike most patterns of intervention, Syria displayed remarkable tactical flexibility by first intervening on behalf of the rebel...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Weinberger, Naomi Joy
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1986.
Series:OUP E-Books.
Subjects:
1975-1990
Lebanese > History.
Libanais > Histoire.
HISTORY > General.
Diplomatic relations
Lebanese
Lebanon > History > Civil War, 1975-1990.
Syria > Foreign relations > Lebanon.
Lebanon > Foreign relations > Syria.
Liban > Histoire > 1975-1990 (Guerre civile)
Liban > Relations extérieures > Syrie.
Syrie > Relations extérieures > Liban.
Lebanon
Syria
Syria > Foreign relations with Lebanon, 1975-1976
Lebanon > Foreign relations with Syria, 1975-1976
History
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • List of Maps; I. INTERVENTION IN CIVIL WARS; 1. Miscalculations by Interveners; II. THE SYRIAN STAKE IN LEBANON; 2. Historical Bonds; 3. Syria's Military Elite; 4. Lebanese Confessionalism; 5. Palestinian Transnational Linkages; III. INTERVENTION AND ESCALATION; 6. Mediatory Phase; 7. Indirect Intervention; 8. Direct Military Intervention; IV. REGIONAL AND GLOBAL CONSTRAINTS; 9. Inter-Arab Rivalries; 10. Prospect of Israeli Counterintervention; 11. Superpowers on the Sidelines; V. IMPLICATIONS; 12. The Balance Sheet; Sources Consulted; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N.

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