israel-arab conflicts

In covering the 1993 signing of the peace pact between the P.L.O. and Israel, this book explores, in text and accompanying photographs, the origins of the Arab-Israeli conflict, previous peace plans, and the implications of the historic recent agreement.

Discusses conflicts between the Israelis and Palestinians in the Middle East, focusing on events started in 1948 when Israel declared itself a nation to 1993 with the signing of a peace agreement.

Eight articles debate the Palestinian/Israeli conflict, focusing on the Palestinian right to a homeland, the treatment of Palestinians by the Israelis, the role of the United States in the conflict, and if peace is possible.

Describes the history and state of the Arab-Israeli conflict and discusses the view point from each side.

Conversations with young people in the Middle East depict the political strife there and how it has affected their lives.

Surveys historical and current events in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, within the disputed areas and beyond, including the origins, goals, and activities of the major movements and groups.

A collection of autobiographical stories in which thirty-six men, women, boys, and girls, including Israeli Jews and Palestinians, discuss what it is like to grow up in the midst of war.

A biography of PLO chairman Yasir Arafat that combines the story of his life with that of the Arab-Israeli battle over Palestine.

Profiles the efforts to bring lasting peace to the Middle East by Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Prime Minister of Israel, Menachem Begin, in the 1970s, their rise to power, and the challenges each faced.

Discusses the history of the Arab-Israeli conflict, covering the main events, significant leaders, strategies, and the consequences, and includes a chronology of the major wars of the conflict.