"On New Year's Day, in 1962, the Lebanese people woke to the news that a 'right wing' coup against their government had been put down by the army and security forces with the loss of only five lives and a small number of wounded." "This book examines the ideological, political, …
No other political trial in Lebanon and, indeed, the Arab World has been more controversial than the trial and execution of Antun Sa''adeh just before sunrise on July 8, 1949. The case is inescapably a tragedy. It was and still is the shortest and most secretive trial given to a…
No other political trial in Lebanon and, indeed, the Arab World has been more controversial than the trial and execution of Antun Sa''adeh just before sunrise on July 8, 1949. The case is inescapably a tragedy. It was and still is the shortest and most secretive trial given to a…