Preface to the 2009 Edition. Preface to the 2002 Edition. Preface 1. The 1947–9 War 2. A Nation-In-Arms 1949–67 3. The Six Bad Years 1967–73 4. War and Peace 1973–79 5. War in Lebanon 1982 6. Intifada 1987–93 7. Al-Aqsa Intifada 2000–05 8. The Second Lebanon War, 2006 9. Conclusions. Notes
Ahron Bregman was a captain in the Israeli army during Israel's 1982 invasion of Lebanon and worked for three years as a parliamentary assistant at the Knesset. He studied in Jerusalem and London, completing a doctorate in War Studies in 1994. Ahron is author of The Fifty Years War: Israel and the Arabs (1998), the companion book to a six-part BBC/PBS television documentary, Elusive Peace (2005), the companion to a three-part BBC/PBS television documentary, and A History of Israel (2003). He teaches at the Department of War Studies, King’s College London.
Israel’s Wars is a concise, useful resource for students and other interested people who wish to understand the causes and conduct of some of Israel’s wars from 1948 until now. - Raphael Cohen-Almagor, University of Hull, UK
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