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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Middle East Conflict

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by Mitchell G. Bard, Ph. D.


  popularity, decline in

  Aref, Abdur Rahman

  Aref-el-Aref

  Argov, Shlomo

  Aristobulus

  Aristobulus II

  Ark of the Covenant

  Asher

  Assad, Bashar

  Assad, Basil

  Assad, Hafez

  ascension to power

  death of

  Aswan Dam, diplomatic efforts involving

  Atassi, Nureddin

  Ataturk, Mustafa Kemel

  Atiyah, Edward

  Atlee, Clement

  Auto-Emancipation

  AWACS (Airborne Warning and Command System) Saudi purchase of

  Ayatollahs

  Ayyad, Nidal

  Aziz, Abdul

  Azm, Haled al

  B

  * * *

  B.C. (Before Christ)

  B.C.E. (Before the Common Era)

  Baath Party

  founding of

  Baghdad Pact of

  Baker, James

  Balfour, Lord

  Balfour Declaration

  Bandaranaike, Sirimavo

  Bar Giora, Simeon

  Bar-Giora, formation of

  Barak, Ehud

  defeat of

  election of

  Bathsheba

  Beeley, Harold

  Before Christ (B.C.)

  Before the Common Era (B.C.E.)

  Begin, Menachem

  Camp David Accords

  death of

  election of

  Lehi, leadership of

  resignation of

  Ben-Gurion, David

  Ben-Yosef, Shlomo

  Benjamin

  Bernadotte, Folke

  Bet-Zouri, Eliahu

  Bevin, Ernest

  Biltmore Program

  BILU, foundation of

  Bin Laden, Osama

  biochemical weapons

  Biram, razing of

  Birnbaum, Nathan

  Black September

  Blair, Tony

  Book of the Unity (of God), The

  Brynner, Yul

  Bunche, Ralph

  “Burma Road,” construction of

  Bush, George H.W.

  defeat of

  Madrid Conference

  Bush, George W.

  Middle East diplomacy of

  September 11 attacks, foreign policy as a result of

  C

  * * *

  C.E. (Common Era)

  Cadogan, Alexander

  Caesar

  Cain

  Caleb

  Caliph Umar I

  Caliphs

  Camp David Accords

  Camp David Summit (2000)

  Canaan

  Caradon, Lord

  Carter, Jimmy

  Camp David Accords

  Cast a Giant Shadow

  Chamoun, Camille

  Chiraq, Jacques

  Christianity, Roman conversion to

  Church of the Holy Sepulcher

  Church of the Nativity, siege of

  Churchill white paper

  Churchill, Winston

  Cicippio, Joseph

  Clinton, William J.

  Common Era (C.E.)

  Congress (U.S.), Jewish makeup of

  Constantine

  Constantinople, establishment of

  Crane, Charles R.

  Cruise missiles

  Crusades, The

  Cuban missile crisis

  Cultural Zionism

  Cyrus

  D

  * * *

  Dan

  dar al-harb

  dar al-Islam

  David

  Dayan, Moshe

  de Gaulle, Charles

  Declaration of Principles (DoP), Oslo agreement

  Deir Yassin, attack on

  DFLP (Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine)

  DFLP-H (Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine-Hawatmeh)

  Dhahran base, terrorist attack on

  dhimmis

  Diaspora

  Diocletian

  Disengagement plan of

  Dome of the Rock

  Muslim control of

  domino theory

  Douglas, Kirk

  Dreyfus, Alfred

  Druze sect

  Dulles, John Foster

  dunams

  E

  * * *

  Eban, Abba

  economic boycott (Israel), lifting of

  Egypt, U.S. aid to

  Eichmann, Adolf

  Eilat, sinking of

  Eisenhower Doctrine

  Eisenhower, Dwight D.

  Eisenhower Doctrine

  Israel, attitude toward

  Eitan, Raful

  el-Bakr, Hassan

  el-Banna, Hassan

  el-Husseini, Kamal

  el-Kaukji, Fawzi

  el-Khouri, Faris

  el-Numeiry, Gaafar

  Elazar ben Yair

  Elazar, David

  emirates

  emirs

  Eshkol, Levi

  Esterhazy, Marie Charles

  Ethiopian Jews, Israeli rescue of

  Etzel, formation of

  Exodus immigrant ship

  F

  * * *

  Fahd

  Fahima, Al-Amin Khalifa

  Faisal ibn Abdul Aziz

  assassination of

  Faisal II

  Farouk

  Farouk I

  Fatah

  Fatima

  Faud

  Faud I

  fedayeen

  fellaheen

  fifth columns

  Filastins

  First Zionist Congress

  Five Books of Moses (Pentateuch)

  Five Pillars of Islam

  Ford, Gerald

  Forrestal, James

  Franks, Tommy

  Friedman, Thomas

  Friedman-Yellin, Nathan

  G

  * * *

  Gabriel

  Gad

  Garden of Gethsemane

  Garroway, Ralph

  Gaza Strip

  annexation, reasons against

  Israeli capture of

  Gaza-Jericho agreement

  Gemayel, Amin

  Gemayel, Bashir

  Gemayel, Pierre

  Gethsemane

  Ghoury, Emile

  Glubb, John Bagot

  Golan Heights, Israeli capture of

  Goldberg, Arthur

  golden age of Judaism

  Goldstein, Baruch

  Goliath

  Golomb, Eliyahu

  Goren, Shlomo

  grants, loan guarantees, compared

  Gruner, Dov

  Guild of Watchmen (Ha-Shomer)

  Gulf War of

  multilateral coalition of

  Operation Desert Storm

  environmental war

  Israeli involvement

  PLO involvement

  weapons introduced in

  Gurion, Itzhak

  Gussing, Nils-Göran

  H

  * * *

  Ha’am, Ahad

  Ha-Nagid, Joseph

  Habash, George

  Hadrian

  Haganah

  Hagar

  Haifa, battle of

  Haj Amin

  hajj

  Hakim, Eliahu

  Halabyan, Lisa Najeeb

  Hamas

  Hammurabi

  Hamzah

  Harakat al-Tahrir al-Watani al Filastini

  Haram ash-es-Sharif

  Hariri, Rafik, assassination of

  Hashim

  Hasmoneans

  Hassan, havlaga (self-defense)

  Hawatmeh, Nayef

  HAWK anti-aircraft missiles, Israeli purchase of

  Haycraft Commission

  Hebron, Jewish ties to

  Hebron Protocol

  Hegira

  Herod

 
; Herzl, Theodor

  Hess, Moses

  Heston, Charlton

  Higgins, William

  hijackings, planes, PLO

  Hinnawi, Sami

  Hirshfeld, Ya’ir

  History of the Jewish War

  Hitler, Adolf

  Hizbollah

  Holocaust survivors Palestine, immigration to

  Hoo, Victor

  Horowitz, David

  House of Representatives (U.S.), Jewish makeup of

  Hovevei Zion, establishment of

  Hungary, Soviet invasion of

  Hussaini, Mussa Kazim Pasha

  Hussein

  death of

  Hussein ibn ‘Ali

  Hussein, Saddam

  ascension to power

  capturing of

  Hussein, Sherif

  Husseini

  faisel

  Husseini, Jamal

  Hyrcanus

  Hyrcanus II

  I

  * * *

  Ibn al-Nafis

  ibn Saud, Abdul Aziz

  Idumea

  Iman

  inshallah

  intifadas

  Iran Hostage Crisis

  Iraq

  creation of

  Hussein, Saddam, ascension to power

  Oil for Food program

  Operation Iraqi Freedom

  Osirak reactor, Israeli attack on

  reconstruction of

  Rejectionist Front, involvement in

  Six-Day War, involvement in

  U.N. sanctions against

  weapons inspections

  Yom Kippur War, involvement in

  Irgun Zvai Leumi (IZL)

  Isaac

  Isaiah

  Ishmael

  Islam

  establishment of

  Five Pillars of

  Islamic Jihad

  Ismail

  Ismoil, Eyad

  Israel

  anti-terrorism measures

  Arab boycott of

  Arabs, expulsion of

  arming of, U.S. decision to

  creation of

  current U.S. support of

  establishment of

  independence of

  initial Jewish immigration to

  Jerusalem, control of

  Jewish claim to

  Jewish immigration to

  Knesset

  Labor Party

  law of return

  Likud Party

  literacy rate

  media attention to

  naming of

  National Water Carrier, building of

  Palestinian claim to

  Palestinian exodus from

  polity

  Proclamation of Independence

  security fences, construction of

  Six-Day War

  U.S. arms embargo against

  United Nations admittance

  United States

  arms deals with

  Jewish lobbyists

  relationship with

  Zionism

  Balfour Declaration

  BILU

  cultural Zionism

  First Zionist Congress

  Ha’am, Ahad

  Herzl, Theodor

  Hess, Moses

  Jewish opposition to

  labor Zionists

  Muslim opposition to

  Pinsker, Leo

  religious Zionists

  Seventh Zionist, Congress

  Sixth Zionist Congress

  Weizmann, Chaim

  World Zionist Organization

  Israel Defense Forces (IDF)

  Israeli War of Independence

  Arabs, expulsion of

  battles

  Haifa

  Tiberius

  Jewish immigration

  Palestinian refugees of

  Israeli attitude toward

  proposed solutions

  Issachar

  J

  * * *

  Jaber, Kamel Abu

  Jabotinsky, Vladimir

  Jacob

  Janneaus

  Jericho

  Jeroboam

  Jerusalem

  Christian interests in

  division of

  freedom of religion in

  Israeli capture of

  Israeli control of, controversy

  Jordanian annexation of

  Muslim claims to

  Muslim interests in

  Transjordan annexation of

  unification of

  Jesus Christ

  trial and crucifixion of

  Jewish Agency

  Jewish Legion, establishment of

  Jewish underground (Palestine)

  Jezebel

  Jibril, Ahmed

  jihads

  jizya

  John Hyrcanus

  John the Baptist

  Johnson, Joseph

  Johnson, Lyndon

  Johnston, Eric

  Jordan

  creation of

  establishment of

  Joseph

  Joseph ben Mattathias

  Josephus

  Joshua

  Judah

  establishment of

  Judah the Prince

  Judas

  Judea

  establishment of

  Judenstaat

  K

  * * *

  Kahan Commission of Inquiry

  Karo, Joseph

  Kassem, Abdul Karim

  Kelly, Tom

  Kennedy, John F.

  Khadija

  Khalaf, Salah

  Khalid

  Khartoum Declaration

  Khayyam, Omar

  Khomeini, Hojatolislam Said

  Ali

  death of

  Khomeini, Ruhollah

  Kibbutzim

  King David Hotel, bombing of

  King, Henry C.

  Kissinger, Henry

  Klinghoffer, Leon

  Knesset

  Kohl, Helmut

  Kollek, Teddy

  Koran

  Kuwait, declaration of independence

  L

  * * *

  Labor Party (Israel)

  labor Zionists

  Last Supper, site of

  law of return (Israel)

  Lawrence, T. E.

  League of Nations, formalization of

  Leah

  Lebanon

  Civil War

  creation of

  declaration of independence

  French control of

  Lehi (Lohamey Heruth Israel)

  attacks perpetrated by

  formation of

  Levi

  Likud Party (Israel)

  Lilienblum, M. L.

  Lippincott, Aubrey

  loan guarantees, grants, compared

  lobbyists, Jewish

  Lohameyn Heruth Israel (Lehi)

  attacks perpetrated by

  formation of

  Lovett, Robert

  Luria, Isaac

  M

  * * *

  ma’abarot

  Maccabees

  MacMahon, Henry

  MacMichael, Harold

  Madrid Conference

  Major, John

  mamelukes

  Mandela, Nelson

  Marcus, Mickey

  Mariam, Mengistu Haile

  Martin, Cliff

  Masada complex

  Mattathias

  McGovern, George

  Mecca

  media

  “arc of silence”

  Israel, attention to

  Medina

  Meinertzhagen, Richard

  Meir, Golda

  Melkarth (Phoenician god)

  missile proliferation, Middle East

  Mitchell, George

  Mitchell Commission

  Mitchell Plan

  Mitchell Report

  Mohammadi, Ali Agha

  monotheism

  Moses
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  Moshe, Dayan

  Mount Moriah

  Moussaoui, Zacarias

  Moyne, Lord

  Moynihan, Daniel Patrick

  Muawiya ibn Abi Sufyan

  Mubarak, Hosni

  muftis

  Muhammad

  Munich Olympic Games

  Palestinian terrorist attack

  PLO terrorism at

  Murray, Jim

  Muslim Brotherhood, founding of

  N

  * * *

  Naguib, Mohammed

  Naphtali

  Napoleon Boneparte

  Nasser, Gamel Abdel

  ascension to power

  death of

  Suez Canal, nationalization of

  terrorist operations of

  National Water Carrier (Israel), building of

  Nationalism

  Arab

  development of

  “Young Turks”

  Palestinian nationalism, roots of

  Nebuchadnezzar

  Netanyahu, Benjamin

  election of

  Netanyahu, Yonathan

  Nidal, Abu

  Nixon, Richard

  “Noble Enclosure”

  noms de guerre

  nuclear plant at Osirak, Israeli destruction of

  nuclear prolifereation, Middle East

  O

 

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