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Lavi
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 446

Lavi

The Lavi fighter program, the largest weapons-development effort ever undertaken by the State of Israel, envisioned a new generation of high-performance aircraft. In a controversial strategy, Israel Aircraft Industries intended to develop and manufacture the fighters in Israel with American financial support. The sophisticated planes, developed in the mid-1980s, were unique in design and intended to make up the majority of the Israeli air force. Though considerable prestige and money were at stake, developmental costs increased and doubts arose as to whether the Lavi could indeed be the warplane it was meant to be. Eventually the program became a microcosm for the ambitions, fears, and inter...

Lavi
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 447

Lavi

The Lavi fighter program, the largest weapons-development effort ever undertaken by the State of Israel, envisioned a new generation of high-performance aircraft. In a controversial strategy, Israel Aircraft Industries intended to develop and manufacture the fighters in Israel with American financial support. The sophisticated planes, developed in the mid-1980s, were unique in design and intended to make up the majority of the Israeli air force. Though considerable prestige and money were at stake, developmental costs increased and doubts arose as to whether the Lavi could indeed be the warplane it was meant to be. Eventually the program became a microcosm for the ambitions, fears, and inter...

The
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 324

The "October Surprise" Allegations and the Circumstances Surrounding the Release of the American Hostages Held in Iran

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1992
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Distributed to some depository libraries in microfiche.

The Modern Art of Dying
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 239

The Modern Art of Dying

How we die reveals much about how we live. In this provocative book, Shai Lavi traces the history of euthanasia in the United States to show how changing attitudes toward death reflect new and troubling ways of experiencing pain, hope, and freedom. Lavi begins with the historical meaning of euthanasia as signifying an "easeful death." Over time, he shows, the term came to mean a death blessed by the grace of God, and later, medical hastening of death. Lavi illustrates these changes with compelling accounts of changes at the deathbed. He takes us from early nineteenth-century deathbeds governed by religion through the medicalization of death with the physician presiding over the deathbed, to ...

Flight of the Lavi
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 304

Flight of the Lavi

Takes us inside the highest government levels of two close allies as they dealt with a serious disagreement over a fighter plane.

Comptroller General's Annual Report
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 514

Comptroller General's Annual Report

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: Unknown
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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