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- catalog abstract ""This book explores the history of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan in the years 1948-1951. The only book on the complete history of Jordan during this period to be written by an Arab author, it analyses the many important events that took place in the Middle East during that time." "Special reference is made to the Arab-Israeli War of 1948 and its consequences. The military details of that war, with regard to Jordan, Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and the Palestinian Liberation Army are described here for the first time." "The book also explores the first attempt at Arab unity by Jordan and Palestine, and the assassination of King Abdullah, which led to the accession of King Talal to the throne."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12652648.
- catalog coverage "Jordan History 1946-1952.".
- catalog created "c2002.".
- catalog date "2002".
- catalog date "c2002.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2002.".
- catalog description ""This book explores the history of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan in the years 1948-1951. The only book on the complete history of Jordan during this period to be written by an Arab author, it analyses the many important events that took place in the Middle East during that time." "Special reference is made to the Arab-Israeli War of 1948 and its consequences. The military details of that war, with regard to Jordan, Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and the Palestinian Liberation Army are described here for the first time." "The book also explores the first attempt at Arab unity by Jordan and Palestine, and the assassination of King Abdullah, which led to the accession of King Talal to the throne."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 501-505) and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction: The Balance of Power -- The Gathering Storm -- On the Brink of War -- The Battle for Jerusalem -- The Battle of Bab al-Wad -- The Battles on other Fronts -- The First Truce -- The Second Truce -- Towards Arab Unity -- The Armistice Agreement, 1949 -- The First Arab Union -- The Last Days of a Great King -- The Succession.".
- catalog extent "xi, 515 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Jordanian-Israeli war, 1948-1951.".
- catalog identifier "0863722865".
- catalog isFormatOf "Jordanian-Israeli war, 1948-1951.".
- catalog issued "2002".
- catalog issued "c2002.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Reading : Ithaca Press,".
- catalog relation "Jordanian-Israeli war, 1948-1951.".
- catalog spatial "Jordan History 1946-1952.".
- catalog subject "956.04/2 22".
- catalog subject "DS154.53 .A27 2002".
- catalog subject "Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction: The Balance of Power -- The Gathering Storm -- On the Brink of War -- The Battle for Jerusalem -- The Battle of Bab al-Wad -- The Battles on other Fronts -- The First Truce -- The Second Truce -- Towards Arab Unity -- The Armistice Agreement, 1949 -- The First Arab Union -- The Last Days of a Great King -- The Succession.".
- catalog title "The Jordanian-Israeli war, 1948-1951 : a history of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan / Maan Abu Nowar.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".