The Complete Idiot's Guide to Middle East Conflict
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
/>
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
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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