Midstream, September 1st, 2007
The final battle of the Six-Day War, to control the historical narrative, is now underway. Its 40th anniversary in June triggered a virtual war of words over the meaning and consequences of that historic turning point that is likely to endure. Even a cursory examination of the debate suggests that the Six-Day War has now emerged as the most celebrated, yet most maligned--and therefore most controversial--turning point in the modern history of Israel.
Ha'aretz journalist Tom Segev threw down the revisionist gauntlet. Segev has made his career by debunking Israel's claims to justice or fairne...
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