Table of Contents

Preface John F. Kennedy and Israel The Coming of the Six Day War The Six Day War In Search of Peace, 1967-1973 The Eve of War Days of Awe From Disengagement to Camp David Entebbe Rescue The Carter Years War in Lebanon The Reagan Peace Plan and the War in Lebanon The Lavi Project Israel and the Persian Gulf War The Continued Search for Peace Between Israel and the Arabs Index

About the Author

HERBERT DRUKS is Professor of History and Politics in the Department of Judaic Studies at Brooklyn College. He has taught at Hafia University, The School of Visual Arts and Yale University.

Reviews

?Druks's book is an incentive to think about the real reasons for the conflict and the deep meaning of the alliance between the American democracy and the Israeli one.?-The Journal of American History

?Druks's timely book continues his review of the relationship between the US and Israel from the Kennedy administration to the outbreak of the second Intifada in September 2000. This important book should be read along with the author's The Uncertain Friendship: The US and Israel from Roosevelt to Kennedy (Greenwood 2000). All levels.?-Choice

"Druks's book is an incentive to think about the real reasons for the conflict and the deep meaning of the alliance between the American democracy and the Israeli one."-The Journal of American History

"Druks's timely book continues his review of the relationship between the US and Israel from the Kennedy administration to the outbreak of the second Intifada in September 2000. This important book should be read along with the author's The Uncertain Friendship: The US and Israel from Roosevelt to Kennedy (Greenwood 2000). All levels."-Choice