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Books in Flashpoints series

  • The Suez Crisis

    Paul Harper

    Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, July 31, 1986)
    None
  • The Hungarian Uprising

    Alan Blackwood

    Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, June 30, 1986)
    None
  • The Gulf War

    Nick Childs

    Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, March 15, 1988)
    None
  • The Indian Subcontinent

    Anita Ganeri

    Library Binding (Creative Co, July 30, 2005)
    None
  • The Falklands Conflict

    Valerie Adams

    Hardcover (Hodder & Stoughton Childrens Division, Feb. 29, 1988)
    None
  • Crisis in South Africa

    Ieuan ll Griffiths

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1988)
    Looks at the history of South Africa, describes the development of apartheid, and assesses the current political situation in South Africa
  • Indian Subcontinent

    Simon Adams, Anita Ganeri

    Hardcover (Watts Pub Group, Aug. 16, 2004)
    None
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  • Central Africa

    Nicola Barber

    Library Binding (Creative Co, July 30, 2005)
    From Israel and Palestine to Central America, this insightful series provides an overview of some of the most volatile flashpoints around the world, helping readers see the human toll and make sense of the history behind the headlines.
  • The Arab-Israeli Issue

    Paul Harper

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, March 1, 1987)
    Traces the history of the Arab-Israeli conflict and discusses prospects for a peaceful solution. Includes a glossary of terms.
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  • The Cuban Missile Crisis

    John Griffiths

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, March 1, 1987)
    Text and pictures present an account of the 1962 confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union resulting from a confirmation of the existence of Russian offensive missiles in Cuba, considered to be a threat of nuclear war.
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  • The Irish Question

    James Hewitt

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, March 1, 1987)
    Examines the conflict in Ireland between the Irish and the English, with an emphasis on events occurring since 1969, and discusses treaties and other possible solutions
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  • The Balkans

    Simon Adams, Michael Gallagher

    Hardcover (Watts Pub Group, April 30, 2004)
    None