Arab politics, Palestinian nationalism and the Six Day War
: the crystallization of Arab strategy and Nasir's descent to war, 1957-1967
/ Moshe Shemesh.
; Portland
: Sussex Academic Press
, 2008.
xxi, 345 p.
: ill., map
; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 334-339) and index.
The Arab-Israeli conflict escalates, 1957-1963: a turning point in the Arab states' attitudes towards the Palestinian problem -- Formulation of Arab strategy in the Israeli-Arab conflict, 1964-1965: prelude to the Six Day War -- Failure of the Arab plan for diverting the River Jordan's tributaries -- The rise of the Palestinians as a factor in the Arab-Israeli conflict -- The Fida'iyyun organizations' contribution to the descent to the Six Day War -- The Arab military build-up -- Nasir's steps toward the Six Day War: May 13 to June 5, 1967 -- In the wake of the Six Day War.