`a remarkable book by any account ... Twenty-two leading authorities, British, American, Arab, and Israeli, have assembled what must be virtually all the relevant documentation ... and then assessed them in virtuoso essays that are a monument to their industry and objectivity.'Jewish Chronicle
'Roger Louis and Roger Owen, two authorities on the region, offer us materials for a truly international history of the crisis, going beyond the familiar focus on the Western powers.'
David Reynolds, Christ's College, Cambridge, EHR, Apr.92
