Saudi-egyptian Conflict Over North Yemen, 1962-1970

The 1962 coup d''état in North Yemen initiated one of the most debilitating Middle East conflicts ever, the eight-year civil war in North Yemen. This conflict in an obscure corner of the Arab world eventually assumed global importance, attracting the attention of the superpowers and the United Nations. This book focuses on the Yemeni civil war''s impact at the regional level, where it provoked enm...