TY  - BOOK
AU  - Orkaby,Asher
TI  - Beyond the Arab Cold War: the international history of the Yemen civil war, 1962-68 
SN  - 978-0-19-061844-5
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Oxford University Press
N1  - Bibliogr. p. 215-286; Beyond paradigms : an introduction to the Yemen civil war -- International intrigue and the origins of September 1962 -- Recognizing the new republic -- Local hostilities and international diplomacy -- The UN Yemen observer mission (UNYOM) -- Nasser's cage -- Chemical warfare in Yemen -- The Anglo-Egyptian rivalry in Yemen -- Yemen, Israel, and the road to 1967 -- The impact of individuals -- The siege of Sana'a and the end of the Yemen civil war -- Epilogue : echoes of a civil war
N2  - Beyond the Arab Cold War brings the Yemen Civil War, 1962-68, to the forefront of modern Middle East History. During the 1960s, in the wake of a coup against Imam Muhammad al-Badr and the formation of the Yemen Arab Republic (YAR), Yemen was transformed into an arena of global conflict. Believing al-Badr to be dead, Egypt, the Soviet Union, and most countries recognized the YAR. But when al-Badr unexpectedly turned up alive, Saudi Arabia and Britain offered support to the deposed Imam, drawing Yemen into an internationally-sponsored civil war
ER  -