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A Tacit Alliance: France and Israel from Suez to the Six Day War
By (Author) Sylvia Kowitt Crosbie
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
19th May 2015
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
327.4405694
Paperback
296
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
397g
Almost immediately after Israel declared its independence in 1948, it began to benefit from a unique series of scientific and military exchanges with France. These exchanges, arranged for the most part outside normal diplomatic channels, were in conflict with the official pro-Arab position of the French government, and also ran counter to Israel's