The Arab-Israeli Conflict: The Palestine War 1948
 Bias in favor of the truth is no fault: Karsh is perhaps the single best historian on the events surrounding Israel's independence in 1948 and any work of his is highly recommended. As far as the comments of the reader below go, Karsh wrote an entire [... more]
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Saddam Hussein: A Political Biography
Same old biased and unneccessary demonization: I gave this book a try because I at least thought that even though this book is a negative portrayal of Saddam Hussein, I did not think that the authors would be so biased. This book is just the same old [... more]
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The Iran-Iraq War 1980-1988 (Essential Histories)
Superficial: This is one of the few volumes to cover a sadly under-reported war. While it would be a good introduction to someone unfamiliar with the conflict, it is a bit shallow for those who already know a little. Karsh does a good job of analyzing [... more]
$14.95
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Empires of the Sand: The Struggle for Mastery in the ...
Amazon.com Review: Empires of the Sand presents the diplomatic and military history of the Middle East, beginning with France's Egyptian campaigns during which Napoleon startled Europe by claiming to have converted to Islam. The conventional wisdom has [... more]
$31.50
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Empires of the Sand: The Struggle for Mastery in the ...
Amazon.com Review: Empires of the Sand presents the diplomatic and military history of the Middle East, beginning with France's Egyptian campaigns during which Napoleon startled Europe by claiming to have converted to Islam. The conventional wisdom has [... more]
$23.00
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The Gulf Conflict, 1990-1991
Very Good Overview: This is a very complete book about the Gulf War. The author splits the book into two parts. The first part follows the political process leading up to the air and ground war and the second part of the book covers the battle. What is [... more]
$42.00
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Rethinking the Middle East (Cass Series--Israeli ...
Eleven articles with a unifying theme: Efraim Karsh has written a great deal about the Middle East. Eleven of his articles appear in this volume, which serves to give us all a wonderful taste of his scholarship. Many people have written about the role of [... more]
$51.95
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Fabricating Israeli History: The 'New Historians' (Cass ...
This is how history should be written.: Rely on primary sources. Be intellectually honest. Let evidence form the conclusions. Any first-year history major should have that drilled into their heads. It's also a basic set of tenets for journalists, [... more]
$57.95
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Israel, the Hashemites and the Palestinians: The Fateful ...
Author: Efraim Karsh Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 956.04 EAN: 9780714683553 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0714683558 Number Of Pages: 222 Publication Date: 2003-04-02 [... more]
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Arafat's War: The Man and His Battle for Israeli Conquest
a truthful description of the untruthful man: Prof. Karsh is a talented scholar and a talented writer. The book is easy to read and tells the readers exactly how Yasser Arafat reacted in any moment to any situation and how his answers to his people were [... more]
$14.00
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Saddam Hussein: A Political Biography
Same old biased and unneccessary demonization: I gave this book a try because I at least thought that even though this book is a negative portrayal of Saddam Hussein, I did not think that the authors would be so biased. This book is just the same old [... more]
$23.00
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Islamic Imperialism : A History
Islamic Imperialism is REQUIRED reading: A religion of peace, my eye! This book carefully and methodically disabuses one of the notion that this "religion" is based on anything but greed and avarice. It is clear that from its beginning fourteen [... more]
$30.00
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