MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2008014884
003 DLC
005 20090831130756.0
008 080401s2009 nyuab b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008014884
020 $a9781435874978 (library binding : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
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050 00 $aDT137.S55$bV37 2009
082 00 $a956.04/4$222
100 1 $aVarble, Derek.
245 14 $aThe Suez crisis /$cDerek Varble.
260 $aNew York :$bRosen Pub.,$c2009.
300 $a96 p. :$bill., maps ;$c26 cm.
440 0 $aEssential histories
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- Chronology -- Background to war -- The Suez crisis and its military implications -- Warring sides -- Diversity in capabilities, doctrine, and leadership -- Outbreak -- Britain, France and Israel contemplate forceful resolution -- The fighting -- Crisis becomes war -- Portrait of a soldier -- Israeli commandos -- How the war ended -- Britain and France abandon revise -- Portrait of a civilian -- Destruction in Egypt and Gaza -- Conclusions and consequences -- A transitional conflict -- Glossary.
650 0 $aSinai Campaign, 1956.
650 0 $aSinai Campaign, 1956$vPersonal narratives, Israeli.
650 0 $aSinai Campaign, 1956$xDestruction and pillage$zEgypt.
650 0 $aSinai Campaign, 1956$xDestruction and pillage$zGaza Strip.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0815/2008014884.html