Stalemate

This book fills a large gap in the history of the conflict between Israel and its Arab neighbors and is the first to analyze War of Attrition and great power diplomacy in the Middle East during the critical years of 1967-1970 from the Egyptian as well as the Israeli point of view.

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David A. Korn was deputy chief and then chief of the political section at the American embassy in Israel from 1967 to 1971. He later served as the State Department's office director for Israel and Arab-Israeli Affairs and as U.S. envoy to two African countries. He is the author of books on Ethiopia and Iraq.