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The Gun and the Olive Branch
David Hirst
其他書名
The Roots of Violence in the Middle East
出版Little, Brown Book Group Limited, 1978
主題History / JewishHistory / Middle East / General
ISBN07088140189780708814017
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=ciW7AAAAIAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋The classic and controversial account of the origins of the Middle East conflict returns to print More than a decade before Israel's New Historians revolutionized the study of Israeli history, English journalist David Hirst wrote The Gun and the Olive Branch, a classic, myth-breaking general history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Hirst, former Middle East correspondent of the Guardian, traces the origins of the terrible conflict back to the 1880s to show how Arab violence, although often cruel and fanatical, is a response to the challenge of repeated aggression. The Gun and the Olive Branch is an absorbing, potentially controversial, history of the Middle Eastern conflict that is indispensable to anyone with an interest in world politics and by partisans of both sides