Thirteen days in September Carter, Begin, and Sadat at Camp David
A gripping day by day account of the 1978 Camp David conference, when President Jimmy Carter persuaded Israeli prime minister Menachem Begin and Egyptian president Anwar Sadat to sign the first peace treaty in the modern Middle East, one which endures to this day. With his hallmark insight into the...
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2014.
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Thirteen days in September : |b Carter, Begin, and Sadat at Camp David / |c Lawrence Wright. |
| 250 | |a First edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Alfred A. Knopf, |c 2014. | |
| 300 | |a xiv, 345 pages : |b illustrations, maps ; |c 25 cm | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 520 | |a A gripping day by day account of the 1978 Camp David conference, when President Jimmy Carter persuaded Israeli prime minister Menachem Begin and Egyptian president Anwar Sadat to sign the first peace treaty in the modern Middle East, one which endures to this day. With his hallmark insight into the forces at play in the Middle East and his acclaimed journalistic skill, Lawrence Wright takes us through each of the thirteen days of the Camp David conference, delving deeply into the issues and enmities between the two nations, explaining the relevant background to the conflict and to all the major participants at the conference, from the three heads of state to their mostly well-known seconds working furiously behind the scenes. | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a Israel-Arab War, 1973 |x Peace. | |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Begin, Menachem, |d 1913-1992. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Carter, Jimmy, |d 1924- |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Sadat, Anwar, |d 1918-1981. |
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