Historiographical struggles: Archives dispel claims Israel sought Six-Day War

Great wars in history eventually become great wars about history. Only a few years after the last soldier leaves the battlefield, accepted truths about the nature of a military conflict and the motivations for it invariably come under assault by revisionists and counter-revisionists, whose vehemence can rival that of the original combatants. This again becomes the case with the 40th anniversary of the Six-Day War.

By Michael Oren
Published June 1, 2007

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June 1, 2007

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Historiographical struggles: Archives dispel claims Israel sought Six-Day War

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