Bergman, Ronen.

The secret war with Iran : the 30-year clandestine struggle against the world's most dangerous terrorist power / Ronen Bergman ; translated by Ronnie Hope. - New York : Free Press, 2008. - xi, 419 p. ; 24 cm.

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)


Terrorism--Religious aspects--Islam.
Islam and politics--Iran.
Intelligence service--Israel.


Iran--Foreign relations--History.--Israel
Israel--Foreign relations--History.--Iran
Iran--Foreign relations--History.--United States
United States--Foreign relations--History.--Iran
Iran--Foreign relations--History.--Lebanon
Lebanon--Foreign relations--History.--Iran

DS274 / .B4713 2008

955.054 / BER 2008