Intifada : the long day of rage /

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Originally published: Glasgow: Sunday Herald Books.Includes bibliographical references.From the War of the Stones in the 1980s, to the eruption of the al-Aqsa Intifada in 2000, and the ultimate rise of Hamas, this is an eyewitness tour through the Islamic hotbeds, beleaguered refugee camps, and bomb-makers' dens of the West Bank and Gaza Strip. Above all, it is a gripping and graphic account of a people's struggle to shake off oppression as viewed from the ground zero of besieged Ramallah and the ruins of a shell-shattered Jenin.--From publisher description.A day of rage -- War of the stones -- Apocalypse tomorrow -- The bulldozer in the china shop -- The resistance escalates -- "I have a feeling this is going to be very bad" -- Rocket the casbah -- Another brick in the wall -- The demise of the enigma -- The changing of the guard.