The Israeli secret services and the struggle against terrorism / Ami Pedahzur.
The Israeli secret services and the struggle against terrorism / Ami Pedahzur.
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New York ; Chichester : Columbia University Press, c2009.
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N363.32515/9
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English
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x, 215 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
The emergence of Israel's counterterrorism doctrine -- The path to the defensive model and back -- Rescuing hostages -- The Lebanese puzzle -- New challenges from the West Bank and Gaza -- The global challenge of Iran and Hezbollah -- New rivals, old responses -- A war against an elusive enemy -- Th...
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Publisher
New York ; Chichester : Columbia University Press, c2009.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2009.
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"An expert on terror and political extremism, Ami Pedahzur argues that Israel's strict reliance on the elite units of the intelligence community is fundamentally flawed. A unique synthesis of memoir, academic research, and information gathered from print and online sources, Pedahzur's complex study explores this issue through Israel's past encounte...
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The Israeli secret services and the struggle against terrorism / Ami Pedahzur.
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Columbia studies in terrorism and irregular warfare.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2009.
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N363.32515/9
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74VMy6Mk6wed
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMy6Mk6wed
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0231511612 (ebk.)
9780231140423 (cased)
0231140428 (cased)
9780231511612 (ebk.)
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363.325156095694
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991001990599702626