Rabin and Israel's national security
By: Efrayim Inbar.
Publisher: Woodrow Wilson Center Press; Johns Hopkins University
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Washington, DC; Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 276
Subjects: Rabin, Yitzhak, 1922-; National security -- Israel; Israel -- Military policy; Arab-Israeli conflict; Israel -- Defenses
Description: For more than forty years,Yitzhak Rabin played a critical role in shaping Israeli national security policy and military doctrine.

Drawing on unpublished materials and interviews with important sources, including Rabin himself, Efraim Inbar's work offers a systematic study of Rabin's strategic thinking and his policies. Topics include the evolution of Rabin's thinking, his contributions to IDF military buildup, his stress on Israel's relationship to the United States, his attitudes toward the use of force, and his approach to Israel's nuclear status in the Middle East.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-266) and index.