Beware of small states : Lebanon, battleground of the Middle East
A definitive history of Lebanon, from one of the region's most celebrated and controversial journalists
History
1 online resource (xii, 480 pages) : maps
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The seeds of conflict, 1860-1923
Zionists and Maronites : an inadmissible affair, 1923-1948
The reckoning delayed : Lebanon escapes the consequences of the catastrophe, 1948-1967
Lebanon and the Palestinians : the road to civil war, 1967-1975
Civil war in Lebanon : proxy war for everyone else, 1975-1976
Imperial hubris : Israel wages "chosen war" in Lebanon, 1977-1982
The massacre of Sabra and Shatila : Israel's imperial nemesis, 1982-1985
Khomeini, Islamists and the Shiite uprising, 1979-1985
The civil war closes : Hizbullah rises, 1985-1992
Triumph of the warrior-priest : Hassan Nasrallah humbles Zion, 1992-2000
Redrawing the map of the Middle East, 2001-2006
Getting Syria out of Lebanon, 2004-2006
The Sixth War, 2006
Who won? 2006-2008
Gaza, 2009
Epilogue: Obama peace
or Seventh War?