Arabs at WarKenneth M. Pollack, formerly a Persian Gulf military analyst at the CIA and Director for Persian Gulf Affairs at the National Security Council, describes and analyzes the military history of the six key Arab statesEgypt, Iraq, Jordan, Libya, Saudi Arabia, and Syriaduring the postWorld War II era. He shows in detail how each Arab military grew and learned from its own experiences in response to the specific objectives set for it and within often