Under siege : P.L.O. decisionmaking during the 1982 war /
A fascinating and often terrifying firsthand account of the 1982 war in Lebanon, Under Siege vividly reveals the complex negotiations and military maneuvers which ended with the evacuation of the P.L.O. from Beirut. Rashid Khalidi, a Palestinian, lived with his family in Beirut during the siege and...
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
©1986.
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Table of Contents:
- Table of Contents; Preface to the 2014 Reissue; Preface; Introduction; 1. The P.L.O. and the Lebanese Before the 1982 War; 2. The Fall of South Lebanon and the Siege of Beirut: A Military Overview; 3. P.L.O. Decisions: The Military Inputs; 4. June 1982: The Decision to Leave Beirut; 5. July 1982: The Decision to Accept the Habib Plan; 6. Wartime Decisions and Their Consequences; Appendix; List of Abbreviations; Cast of Characters; Notes; Bibliography; Supplementary Bibliography; Index.