Books By David Tal - Author

David Tal is the Kahanoff Chair in Israel Studies and a Professor in the Department of History at the University of Calgary, Canada. He is an expert in the history of the Middle East as well as nuclear proliferation and disarmament. His previous publications include War in Palestine, 1948: Strategy and Diplomacy (2004), The 1956 War: Collusion and Rivalry in the Middle East (2001), Israel’s Conception of Current Security: Origins and Development 1949–1956 (1998), and The American Nuclear Disarmament Dilemma, 1945–1963 (2008). He is currently working on a history of the strategic arms limitation talks and détente.