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• ISBN: 141655839X
• ISBN: 9781416558392
• Physical Description: xi, 419 pages ; 24 cm
• Publisher: New York : Free Press, 2008.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Green storm rising. The twilight of the Iranian monarchy -- Death to the infidels -- Operation seashell : how Israel secretly armed Iran -- The hidden war in the Middle East. Dangerous games : the Lebanon war and the birth of Hizballah -- The poor man's smart bomb : the reinvention of suicide bombing -- The drugged octopus and the rise of Hizballah -- The meat market : how Iran and Hizballah perfected the art of hostage-taking -- The Hungarian octagon : the hidden side of Iran-Contra -- The global war. Assassins -- Operation body heat -- Terror in Buenos Aires -- Exporting terror -- Target : the great satan -- The al-Qaeda connection -- The second coming of Hizballah. A divine victory : Hizballah takes Lebanon -- Hizballah prepares -- Oil on the flames -- The first Shi'ite bomb. The Termite file : how an Israeli arms dealer gave Iran a chemical arsenal -- Importing a Russian bomb? -- The countdown -- Ghost raid -- The second Lebanon war.

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Hizballah (Lebanon)
Intelligence service > Israel.
Islam and politics > Iran.
Terrorism > Religious aspects > Islam.
Iran > Foreign relations > Israel > History.
Iran > Foreign relations > Lebanon > History.
Iran > Foreign relations > United States > History.
Israel > Foreign relations > Iran > History.
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United States > Foreign relations > Iran > History.