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Mohammed, Ali

Mohieddin, Zakkaria

Mokhtar, Brig. Gen. Eiz-El-Din

Montgomery, Field Marshal

Moorer, Admiral Thomas

Mor, Maj. Doron

Mossad

Moussa, Abdel

Movement for a Greater Israel

Mubarak, Gen.

Muhsin, Gen. Salah

Muna, Princess, of Jordan

Mursi, Ali Abdul

Murtagi, Gen.

Nablus (West Bank)

Naby, Brig. Abd el-

Nahal (Fighting Pioneer Youth)

Najar, Hanan

napalm

Narkiss, Gen. Uzi

in 1948 war

eager for war

and Ben Ari

and battle of Ammunition Hill

approves advance to Ramallah

takes Old City

destroys Moroccan quarter

idolised by adjutant

and refugees

Nasariah, al-, tribe of

Nasser, Gamal Abdel

and Amer

and PLO

and Syria

and King Hussein

and UNEF

and media

blocks Straits of Tiran

CIA views of

presence and popularity

strategies

first reaction to war

and ‘the big lie'

resignation and retraction

and aftermath of war

death

National Security Agency (US)

Negev desert

Netanya (Israel)

Netanyahu, Binyamin

Nir, Lt. Col. Natke

Nolte, Ambassador

Novak, Robert

nuclear weapons

Nufel, Memdour

Nukheila (Syria)

Nusseibeh, Anwar

Nusseibeh, Hazem

O'Connel, Jack

Occupied Territories

see also
Gaza; Golan Heights; Sinai; West Bank; refugees

Odeh, Abdel-Basset

Ofer, Lt. Col. Zvi

Ogarkov, Nikolai

Omar, Lt. Omar Khalil

Oren, Yuri

Orr, Ori

Oweida, Sami

Oz, Amos

Paikes, Lt. Col. Michael

Painter, Lt. Lloyd

Palestine Archeological Museum

Palestine Liberation Army (PLA)

Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)

Palestinians

see also
occupied territories

Palmach (Israeli force)

Parsons, Anthony

Pearson, Lester

Pekker, Maj. Ran

Peled, Brig. Gen. Elad

Peled, Brig. Gen. Matityahu

Peres, Shimon

poison gas

Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine

Porat, Hanan

prisoners, treatment of

Pullar, Hugh

Qadi, Lt. Gen. Anwar al-

Qaher Plan

Qalqilya (West Bank)

Rabin, Yitzhak

in 1948:

in 1960s:

and Samua raid

and preparations for war

nervous collapse before war

Chief of Staff during war

assassinated (1995)

Rafael, Gideon

Rafah (Gaza)

Raheb, Badial and Bishara

Ramallah (West Bank)

Ramat David airfield (Israel)

Ramle (Israel)

Red Cross and Red Crescent

Reddaway, Norman

refugees

Reight, Greg

Reshetnikov, Gen. Vassily

Riad, Gen. Mahmoud

Rifai, Zaid

Rikhye, Gen. Indar Jit

Rishmawi, George

Ronen, Yossi

Rostow, Walt

Rothschild family

Rouleau, Eric

Rowan-Hamilton, Col. D.A.

Rubinger, David

Rufa, Captain Munir

Rusk, Dean

Sa'ad, Um

Saad, Yahya

Saadeddin, Rashidah Raghib

Sabri, Hassan

Sadat, Anwar El

Saddam Hussein

Said, Ahmed

Salayta, Capt. Sulamin

Salim, Captain Salahadeen

Samua (West Bank)

Sanaa (Yemen)

Sara El-Khadem, Temple of

Saragota,
USS

Saudi Arabia

Saunders, Harold

Save the Children

Sayyed, Abd el-Latif

Schindler (hero)

Schliefer, Abdullah

Scholem, Gershom

Schwartz, Yoseph

Semyenov, Vladimir

Shafei, Hussein al

Shahar, Meir and Jonathan

Shaheen, Kamel Sulaiman

Sha'ir, Maj. Gen. Fahd al-

Shapira, Haim

Shapiro, Ya'acov Shimshon

Sharaf, Abd al-Hamid

Sharaf, Leila

Sharaf, Sami

Sharkaway, Brig. Gen. Ibrahim

Sharm al Sheikh (Egypt)

Sharon, Ariel

in 1948:

in 1950s:

confidence before war

commands brigade in Sinai

Prime Minister (2001)

provocative visit to Dome of the Rock

Shazli, Maj. Gen. Saad el

Shear Yusuv (Israel)

Shevchenko, Arkady

Shukairy, Ahmed

Shurdom, Ihsan

Sidqi Mahmoud, Lt. Gen.

Simpson, Colin

Sinai

Smythe, Hugh

Sqoufiye (Syria)

suicide bombers

Sunday Times

Suez/canal

Suf refugee camp

Sunni Muslims

Suwaydani, Gen. Ahmad

Syria

pact with Egypt

pre-war conflict with Israel

conflict with Jordan

first four days of war

accepts UN ceasefire

mob attacks US consulate

Israel debates attack on

Day Five

Day Six

post war incidents

occupation of Golan

Taba'ki, Rasmiyyah Ali

Tabor, Hans

Tal, Brig. Gen. Israel

Tarasenko, Sergei

Tawalbi, Kamal

Tawil, Raymonda Hawa

Tel Aviv (Israel)

Tel Dan (Israel/Syria border)

Tel Fahr (Israel/Syria border)

Tel Nof airfield (Israel)

terrorism
see
suicide bombers; violence

Thant, U

Thompson, Llewellyn

Tiran, Straits of

Tleel, John

Toukan, Ahmed

Tulkarem (West Bank)

Tunis

Turkey

Um Katef (Sinai)

United Nations

1947–1949:

condemns Samua raid

Jerusalem HQ seized

and outbreak of war

resolution for ceasefire

emergency session after war

resolution to restore occupied territory

UNEF (Emergency Force)

UNRWA (Relief and Works Agency)

UNTSO (Truce Supervision Organization)

United Press International

USA

supports Egypt (1956)

supports Jordan after Samua raid

USSR makes trouble for

and blockade of Straits of Tiran

reports on Israel's strength

tries to prevent war
passim

sends arms to Israel

and Vietnam

misinformation from Egypt

and outbreak of war

misinformation from Israel

talks to USSR

announces neutrality

calls for ceasefire and withdrawal

pleased with Israel's success

and ‘the big lie'

Jordan appeals to

considers post-war options

demonstrations against

bombing of USS
Liberty

Jordan maintains relations with

USSR threatens to intervene

accepts unconditional ceasefire

and UN peace plan

and occupied territories

and refugees

see also
CIA

USSR

supports Egypt (1956)

warnings to Egypt (1967)

and start of war

criticised by Egypt

and ceasefire negotiations

meeting between Amer and Tarasenko

and Hungarian uprising

threatens Israel

advisers in Syrian army

Vietnam war

violence

see also
suicide bombers

Voice of the Arabs radio

Voice of Palestine radio

Wadi Dhuleil refugee camp

War of Independence (1948)

Washington Post

water

Wazir, Khalil al-(Abu Jihad)

Weiner, Arie

Weizman, Gen. Ezer

in 1948:

and taking of Old City

views on war

West Bank

20th-21st century

raid on Samua

last battles and defeat

continuing occupation

see also
Bethlehem; Imwas; Jenin; Jericho; Latrun; Qalqiliya; refugees

Weston-Simons, Col. J.F.

Wiesel, Elie

Wheeler, Gen. Earle

Wilson, Harold

Wingate, Orde

Wolfers, Michael

Yahya, Taher

Yalu (West Bank)

Yam, Sgt. Dov

Yamani, Sgt. Ahmed al-

Yariv, Brig-Gen. Aharon

Yemen

Aden

Yerushalami, Col. Yeshayahu

Yitzhaki, Aryeh

YMCA

Yoffe, Brig. Gen. Avraham

Yost, Charles

Yotvat, Ava

Yotvat, Col.

Zacharia, Farah and Raja

Zahran, Maa'rouf

Zaid, Zchiya

Zaki, Tahsen

Zerka refugee camp

Zion, Meir Har

Zionism

Zur, Sgt. Bentzi

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