Foreign Relations of the United States, 1964-1968. Vol. XIX. Arab-Israeli Crisis and War, 1967, ed. by Harriet Dashiell Schwar. Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, 2004. 1063 pages. Index to p. 1087. $69.
This long-awaited and important tome, delayed for several years because of reluctance to declassify certain documents dealing with the Liberty case, was released in January 2004 to the accompaniment of an academic conference on the June War held at the Department of State. It contains 542 documents-telegrams, letters, diplomatic notes and memoranda, reporting demarches, conversations, and policy discussions during the six months from May 15 to November 22,1967, when UN …