Lebanon: Current Issues and BackgroundJohn C. Rolland Nova Publishers, 2003 - 235 pages Contents: Background: Lebanon; Lebanon: Current Issues; Lebanon: A Country Study; The South Lebanon Army (SLA): History, Collapse, Post-Withdrawal Status; South Lebanon: Economic Reconstruction; Religious Freedom in Lebanon; Bibliography. |
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Lebanon A Country Study | 31 |
The South Lebanon Army SLA History Collapse PostWithdrawal Status | 201 |
South Lebanon Economic Reconstruction | 209 |
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