1. Origins of the Six Day War
... this time he lost. This short war has had profound consequences, the Arabs remain just as disunited as ever, and Arab-Israeli enmity remains a constant issue. It is important to note that after the 1948-49 wars no peace treaty prevailed, as Shlaim argues ˜peace was not seen as an option at the time'.27 Therefore, it was inevitable that ... '.28 Additionally, Nasser's "pride " got the better of him, in trying to establish himself as "leader of the Arab world " his actions in doing so were the last set of sparks to ignite the Six Day War. The war marked a turning point in Arab-Israeli rel...
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