High Price: The Triumphs and Failures of Israeli Counterterrorism

by Daniel L. Byman

Book Overview

The product of painstaking research and countless interviews, A High Price offers a nuanced, definitive historical account of Israel's bold but often failed efforts to fight terrorist groups. Beginning with the violent border disputes that emerged after Israel's founding in 1948, Daniel Byman charts the rise of Yasir Arafat's Fatah and leftist groups such as the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine--organizations that ushered in the era of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B01N6OJ8BU
• ISBN13: 9780199931781
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 488 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.8" x 8.9"