LEADER 03126oam 2200733I 450 001 9910812000003321 005 20240131152001.0 010 $a1-136-34407-1 010 $a0-203-04580-7 010 $a1-283-88558-1 010 $a1-136-34400-4 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203045800 035 $a(CKB)2550000000710327 035 $a(EBL)1099323 035 $a(OCoLC)823389410 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000787082 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11440542 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000787082 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10803651 035 $a(PQKB)11352133 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1099323 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1099323 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10639949 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL419808 035 $a(OCoLC)900235474 035 $a(OCoLC)822561682 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB135404 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000710327 100 $a20180331d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aJohn F. Kennedy and the politics of arms sales to Israel /$fAbraham Ben-Zvi 210 1$aLondon ;$aPortland, Or. :$cFrank Cass,$d2002. 215 $a1 online resource (151 p.) 225 1 $aIsraeli history, politics, and society,$x1368-4795 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7146-8251-9 311 $a0-7146-5269-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [127]-136) and index. 327 $aCover; JOHN F. KENNEDY AND THE POLITICS OF ARMS SALES TO ISRAEL; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction: The Debate; 2 The Sale of Arms to Israel, 1953-60: Perceptions and Policies; 3 The Sale of Arms to Israel, January 1961-August 1962: Perceptions and Policies; 4 Essence of Decision: Missiles and Refugees; 5 Epilogue; Selected Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis volume seeks to reconstruct the process by which the Kennedy administration decided to sell to Israel Hawk surface-to-air missiles. It argues that both domestic considerations and political calculations were part of a highly complex decision made by members of Washington's high policy elite. 410 0$aCass series--Israeli history, politics, and society. 606 $aDefense industries$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aArms transfers$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aHawk (Missile)$xHistory 607 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$zIsrael 607 $aIsrael$xForeign relations$zUnited States 607 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1961-1963 607 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$y1961-1963 615 0$aDefense industries$xHistory 615 0$aArms transfers$xHistory 615 0$aHawk (Missile)$xHistory. 676 $a382/.4562345194 700 $aBen-Zvi$b Abraham.$0472026 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910812000003321 996 $aJohn F. Kennedy and the politics of arms sales to Israel$9230997 997 $aUNINA