Beirut Hostages : Background to the Crisis.

Gives a brief account of Lebanese instability and growing Shia Muslim unrest, progressive Israeli involvement and recent U.S. policy, and summarizes the hijacking events and subsequent efforts to resolve the crisis.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1985.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Hijacking of aircraft. Hostages. Lebanon. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Description
Summary:	Gives a brief account of Lebanese instability and growing Shia Muslim unrest, progressive Israeli involvement and recent U.S. policy, and summarizes the hijacking events and subsequent efforts to resolve the crisis.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.