The Palestinian military
Subtitle: between militias and armies
By: Hillel Frisch
Series: Middle eastern military studies
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 218
ISBN-13: 9780415395328; 9780203929070
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-211) and index.
Table of contents: title: The quest for an army: the reality of militias; title: From revolt to communal defeat 1936-1948; title: Serving others or themselves? Palestinians in Arab armies; title: The PLO and the Palestine Liberation Army 1964-1993; title: The security forces under the Palestinian authority; title: The security forces and the Al-Aqsa Intifada; title: Politics, law, and security; title: The Palestinian security forces under Abbas; title: From one military to two: the triumph of Hamas; title: Conclusion.