secret war with Iran
Subtitle: the 30-year clandestine struggle against Israel and the West
By: Ronen Bergman.
Publisher: Free Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781416558392
Subjects: Iran -- Foreign relations -- 20th century; Iran -- Foreign relations -- 21st century; Iran -- Military relations
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Green storm rising. The twilight of the Iranian monarchy; title: Death to the infidels; title: Operation seashell : how Israel secretly armed Iran; title: The hidden war in the Middle East. Dangerous games : the Lebanon war and the birth of Hizballah; title: The poor man's smart bomb : the reinvention of suicide bombing; title: The drugged octopus and the rise of Hizballah; title: The meat market : how Iran and Hizballah perfected the art of hostage-taking; title: The Hungarian octagon : the hidden side of Iran-Contra; title: The global war. Assassins; title: Operation body heat : how a single captured Israeli changed the course of history; title: Terror in Buenos Aires; title: Exporting terror; title: Target : the great satan; title: The Al Qaeda connection; title: The second coming of Hizballah. A divine victory : Hizballah takes Lebanon; title: Hizballah prepares; title: Oil on the flames; title: The first Shi'ite bomb. Termite : how an Israeli gave Iran a chemical arsenal; title: Importing a Russian bomb?; title: The countdown; title: Ghost raid; title: Finale : the second Lebanon war.