{"product_id":"war-in-the-middle-east-a-reporters-story-black-september-and-the-yom-kippur-war-9780763643768","title":"War in the Middle East A Reporters Story Black September and the Yom Kippur War","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eImmediate and accessible. . . .The best volume yet for readers wanting to learn about this region that affects the whole world. — \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 1970, when the Jordanian civil war known as Black September began, U.P.I. correspondent Wilborn Hampton was sent to report on unfolding events. Holed up in the InterContinental Hotel and caught in the crossfire, he managed to get the story out. Three years later, dispatched to Israel to cover the Yom Kippur War, the reporter took it on himself to drive to the front lines. Now the acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eKennedy Assassinated!\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMeltdown\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSeptember 11, 2001\u003c\/i\u003e, relays his on-the-spot experiences covering two pivotal wars, while offering readers a clear, balanced overview of the issues that have plagued the Middle East for decades and continue to this day.\u003cbr\u003eBack matter includes a bibliography and an index.","brand":"Candlewick Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51862935273815,"sku":"9780763643768","price":9.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780763643768.jpg?v=1759919143","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/war-in-the-middle-east-a-reporters-story-black-september-and-the-yom-kippur-war-9780763643768","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}