All glory is fleeting : insights from the Second Lebanon War /

A Hizballah raid along the Lebanon-Israel border on July 12, 2006, resulted in the capture of two Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers and others killed and wounded. The response from Jerusalem was both quick and violent, surprising Hizballah's leadership and triggering the month-long Second L...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Glenn, Russell W. (Author)
Corporate Authors:	United States. Joint Forces Command, National Defense Research Institute (U.S.), Rand Corporation, JSTOR (Organization)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2012.
Series:	Rand Corporation monograph series ; MG-708-1-JFCOM.
Subjects:	Lebanon War, 2006 > Evaluation. Military planning > Israel > Evaluation. Strategy > Evaluation. Israel > Military policy > Evaluation. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction and background
Israeli postwar analysis and reaction
Responding to the lessons : IDF reactions in the aftermath of the Second Lebanon War
Additional thoughts regarding lessons from the Second Lebanon War
Revalidations and new considerations : implications for the United States and other nations.