The Palestinian military : between militias and armies /
This book analyzes Palestinian attempts to create an organized military force from the period of the Mandate up to the present day. Beginning with a comparative overview of the relationship between insurgent movements and the quest to build up a standard military, the book looks, first, at how the 1...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2008.
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Colección: | Middle eastern military studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book analyzes Palestinian attempts to create an organized military force from the period of the Mandate up to the present day. Beginning with a comparative overview of the relationship between insurgent movements and the quest to build up a standard military, the book looks, first, at how the 1936 revolt galvanized the Palestinian leadership to attempt to create a military. It then goes on to examines other major topics such as: the 1948 failure to create an organized armed force; Palestinian participation in other Arab armed forces; the creation of the PLA; attempts to develop a security. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (218 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-211) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780203929070 0203929071 9781134157891 1134157894 9781134157884 1134157886 9781134157846 1134157843 |