424 Index
Egyptian staff at, 63, 166
Israeli air attacks, 175, 176
Israeli ground attacks on, 216
vulnerability of, 171
Yoffe’s advances at, 249–50
Bir Gafgafa, 175, 249, 275
Biro, Arye, 281
Bitan, Moshe, 103
Black September, 322
blockade. See Tiran blockade
border conflicts, 45, 48–49, 136. See also
guerrilla attacks
Boumedienne, Houari, 163, 318–19
Bourgiba, Habib, 21, 307
Bowles, Chester, 14
boycotts, 129–30. See also embargoes
Brazil, 140
Bren, Avraham, 216
Brezhnev, L. I., 28, 296, 324
Britain
Arab League and, 4
Four Power summit proposal, 126
Israel policy, 10, 11, 78, 101
pro-Israeli demonstrations, 136
on Regatta plan, 141
on Syrian attacks, 49
“White Paper,” 3
British Foreign Office, 82, 184, 296
Brown, George, 101
Brutenz, Carin, 54
Bulganin, Nikolay Aleksandrovich, 252
Bull, Odd
Dayan and, 302–3
at Government House, 189
Hussein and, 31, 184
on Israeli military, 64
in Northern Israel, 62
personal aircraft destroyed, 188
Bunche, Ralph
on General Armistice Agreements, 6
Goldberg and, 199–200
on Nasser and UNEF, 347n. 26
Nasser’s suspicion of, 73
proposed trip to Cairo, 75
report to Thant, 198
on UNEF’s role, 69–70
Bundy, McGeorge
diplomatic efforts, 254, 271, 290
on Hussein, 326
Liberty incident, 263
Middle East Control Group, 104
on Syrian issue, 262
Bunker, Elsworth, 15
Burns, Findley, Jr.
on College Run agreement, 131
diplomatic efforts, 186, 242
Hussein and, 128–29, 225, 257
on Palestinian issue, 318
on Samu‘ raid, 35
on U.S. commitment to Israel, 142
Burqin, 193
Butmiya, 294
C
Cairo Radio
on Egyptian military buildup, 63
on Eshkol’s death, 317
on Hussein’s visit, 131
on Israeli first strike, 178
on Nasser’s resignation, 287–88
prewar rhetoric, 121
on Samu‘ raid, 35
on Soviet commitment to Egypt, 125
on Tiran blockade, 84, 92
on U.S. intervention, 209
wartime propaganda, 213
Cairo West airfield, 175
Camp David meetings, 316
Canada, 123, 126, 140
Canal Zone, 8. See also Suez Canal
Caradon (Hugh Foot), 200, 325, 326
Carmel, Moshe, 89, 123–24
Castle, Ernest Carl, 264, 265, 268
cease-fire negotiations
Hussein proposal, 241–42, 244
Nasser and, 322
peace negotiations and, 304
proposed, 218
Security Council and, 271–78
Soviet influence, 251–53
timing of, 233–39
UN emergency session, 289–92
U.S. pressure, 299
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
on Israeli military, 146, 165
Liberty incident, 270
Regatta plan and, 140
on Soviet intervention, 271
on Syrian government, 334n. 61
Centurion tanks
at al-’Awja, 182
friendly-fire incidents, 202
Jordanian, 137
Khan Yunis battle, 179–80
at Mitla Pass, 256
nighttime battles, 211–12