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Author:
Fisk, Robert.
Title:
Pity the nation : the abduction of Lebanon / Robert Fisk.
Edition:
4th, new American ed.
Publisher:
Thunder's Mouth Press/Nation Books,
Copyright Date:
2002
Description:
xxi, 727 p. : maps ; 21 cm.
Subject:
Lebanon--History--Civil War, 1975-1990.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [691]-694) and index.
Contents:
Sepia pictures on a wall, Szymon Datner and the ash pits of Auschwitz -- Keys of Palestine, The foundation of Israel and the Palestinian diaspora -- Pied piper of Damascus, The rise and fall of the Lebanese state -- Garden of earthly delights, Syrians, Palestinians and Israelis in Lebanon 1976-8 -- Gentleman from Marjayoun, The United Nations as a prisoner of Lebanon -- Let them come! The armies of Lebanon prepare for war 1980-2 -- No white flags, Israel invades Lebanon June 1982 -- Gravedigger's diary, The Israeli siege of Beirut June - July 1982 -- Surgical precision, The Israeli bombing of Beirut July-August 1982 -- Dawn at midnight, The PLO leaves and the Israelis enter west Beirut August-September 1982 -- Terrorists, The massacre of Palestinians at Sabra and Chatila camps 16-18 September 1982 -- Pandora's Box, Reporting under siege -- The 'root, ' The return of the multinational force -- Beirut Addio, The humiliation of the West in Beirut -- Retreat, The Israelis are forced out of southern Lebanon 1983-5 -- Wait for me, 'Islamic Jihad' and the torment of Lebanon -- Freedom, The Israeli army retreats behind its borders -- Massacre, Israeli's artillery slaughters 106 Lebanese at Qana.
ISBN:
9781560254423 (trade paper)
1560254424 (trade paper)
1560254424
9781560254423
LCCN:
2002071978
Locations:
KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)
PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)
OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

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