Annotated Bibliography

Primary Sources:

"Anwar al-Sadat." Answers.Com. N.p., n.d. Web. 24 Jan. 2013. <http://www.answers.com/topic/anwar-al-sadat-large-image>. Anwar al-Sadat was the President of Egypt, and one of the signers of the Camp David Accords. It is important to have a picture of him incorporated into the website so that viewers can know what this important figure in the Camp David Accords looked like.

Camp David Accords. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Oct. 2012. <http://www.jimmycarterlibrary.gov/documents/campdavid/accords.phtml>. This is a very important source because this is the actual Camp David Accords that was such a turning point in the Middle East. I was able to learn about the rules and regulations set in the Accords by reading them in this official document.

Carter, Sadat, and Begin. Begin, Carter, and Sadat and Camp David. N.p., n.d. Web. 24 Jan. 2013. <http://cojs.org/cojswiki/Menachem_Begin,_Jimmy_Carter_and_Anwar_Sadat_at_Camp _David,_Sep._7,_1978.>. Carter, Sadat, and Begin are the three most important figures when it comes to the Camp David Accords. There is a lot of information embedded in the website about these three individuals, because Sadat and Begin were the signers of the Accords, and Carter was the

main mediator. This picture was taken in September 1978, during the signing of the Camp David Accords. Framed picture of Carter, Begin, and Sadat. Jimmy Carter, Sadat, and Begin Org. Ink. N.p., n.d. Web. 24 Jan. 2013. <http://www.ioffer.com/i/jimmi-carter-sadat-and-begin-org-inksigned-483603725>. The three most important people in the Camp David Accords were Begin, Sadat, and Carter, who are captured in this picture during the signing of the Camp David Accords in September, 1978. This is an important picture because not only are the three main figures of the Accords mentioned, but the flags of the three countries, Israel, Egypt, and the United States, are embedded in the picture, and the word peace is written in the three countries languages, Arabic, English, and Hebrew.

"Jimmy Carter." Jimmy Carter Biography. N.p., n.d. Web. 24 Jan. 2013. <http://www.biography.com/people/jimmy-carter-9240013>. This picture depicts Jimmy Carter, a former U.S. President as well as the main mediator of the Camp David Accords. He was a very important figure in the signing if the document, so it is important for website viewers to know what President Carter looked like.

Kissinger, Henry. Crisis: The Anatomy of Two Major Foreign Crisis. New York: Simon and Shuster, 2003. Print. Henry Kissinger was the main negotiator between Israel and Egypt before the Camp David Accords, and contributed to the drafting of the Accords. His personal account of

the Yom Kippur War and the peace process preceding the Camp David accords added insight and perspective to my website.

Map of Maryland and Camp David. Camp David. N.p., n.d. Web. 24 Jan. 2013. <http://www.vecip.com/default.asp?onderwerp=16>. This map shows where the Camp David Accords were, and where Camp David, Maryland is located. It is helpful for viewers of the website to understand where this important location is, as it is where the Accords were developed and signed.

Middle Eastern Map. What were the 1978 Camp David Accords? N.p., n.d. Web. 24 Jan. 2013. <http://israelipalestinian.procon.org/view.answers.php?questionID=000468>. Although the Camp David Accords were signed in Maryland, the conflict was taking place in the Middle East. The map helps to provide perspective about the location of Israel, Egypt, and other Arab nations.

Nixon, Richard M. Letter to Leonid I. Brezhnev. N.d. E.O.12958. National Security Archive. Web. 9 Oct. 2012. <http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB98/#doc66>. This letter from President Nixon to Mr. Brezhnev, the Military General of Russia expresses the United States interest in creating peace during the war, which was further continued in the Camp David Accords. However, it was Nixon, Kissinger, Meir, and Sadat that had begun the peace process that had eventually led to the Accords.

Picture of Begin, Sadat, and Carter. Menachem Begin, Anwar Sadat, and the Camp David Accords. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Jan. 2013. <http://apwh.pbworks.com/w/page/7624628/Menachem%20Begin,%20Anwar%20Sadat, %20and%20the%20Camp%20David%20Accords>. This picture of Menachem Begin, Anwar al-Sadat, and Jimmy Carter was taken in September 1978. In this photograph, the three men are reviewing and signing the Accords, which were created to create peace between Sadats country, Egypt, and Begins country, Israel. Later parts of the Accords also implement rules to create peace between Israel and all of the other Arab nations.

Picture of Henry Kissinger. Nobel Peace Prize. N.p., n.d. Web. 26 Jan. 2013. <http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1973/kissinger-bio.html>. Henry Kissinger, the U.S. Secretary of State, was highly influential in the peace negotiations during the time of the Yom Kippur War, and is credited in drafting the Camp David Accords. Because of all of these accomplishments, it is important for viewers to know what Kissinger looked like.

Picture of Menachem Begin. Jerusalem Guide. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Jan. 2013. <http://www.jerusalem-insiders-guide.com/menachem-begin.html>. Menachem Begin was the Israeli Prime Minister of Israel at the time of the Camp David Accords, and the representative off Israel who signed and negotiated the Accords. It is important to include a picture of him in the website so that people can know what this important foreign figure looked like.

Sadat, Begin, and Carter. Camp David Accord Archives. N.p., n.d. Web. 24 Jan. 2013. <http://www.nowtheendbegins.com/blog/?tag=camp-david-accord>. This image depicts Anwar Sadat, Menachem Begin, and Jimmy Carter. They are shaking hands and greeting each other before they begin signing the Camp David Accords, with each countrys flag in the background. This is an important picture to include, because it is symbolic of the peace that the countries have made with one another.

Secondary Sources:

Burr, William, ed. National Security Archive. N.p., 7 Oct. 2003. Web. 1 Oct. 2012. <http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB98/#1>. William Burr, a researcher on the Israeli/Egyptian conflict, provides insight on the problems preceding the Camp David accords. It is an important source because it has all of the important facts about the Yom Kippur War, which ultimately led to the creation of the Camp David Accords.

Evans, C.T., ed. Camp David Accords. N.p., 2000. Web. 23 Jan. 2013. <http://novaonline.nvcc.edu/eli/evans/his135/Events/campdavid78.htm#Timeline>. C.T. Evans includes a lot of important information on the Camp David Accords. He included information such as people present at the signing of the Accords, the time and location, as well as the perspective each country had, and what they hoped to gain. Also included was a timeline that was helpful when creating my own timeline for the website.

"Israeli and Egyptian Flags." Kia Ora Gaza. N.p., n.d. Web. 24 Jan. 2013. <http://kiaoragaza.wordpress.com/2011/02/14/us-and-israel-welcome-egypts-pledge-tomaintain-israeli-pact/>. The picture includes the Israeli flag intertwined with the Egyptian flag. This is symbolic of the peace that Egypt and Israel made when representatives from each country signed the Camp David Accords.

Lu, Charles D. "An Evaluation of Israels Attempt to Construct a Culture of Peace with Egypt." Why Did Israel Surrender the Saini Peninsula. N.p., n.d. Web. 1 Oct. 2012. <http://isanet.ccit.arizona.edu/noarchive/charleslu.html>. This source is important becasue it shows how the Yom Kippur War impacted Israels relationship with Egypt. Researcher Charles Lu also describes the process in which peace was reached, including land surrender and compromise.

Mosely Lesch, Ann, and Mark Tessler. Israel, Egypt, and the Palestinians. Indianapolis: Indiana University, 1989. Print. Ann Mosely Lesch and Mark Tessler incorporate the United States impact on everything Israeli and Egyptian. This is an important source because it ties everything together, explains the conflicts, political feelings on the subject of Israel vs Arabs, as well as relevant modern-day information.

Peretz, Don. The Arab-Israeli Dispute. New York: Facts on File, 1996. Print.

This source by expert Don Peretz gives background on previous Arab-Israeli conflicts, as well as background knowledge about Meir, Begin, Carter, Kissinger, and Sadat. He clearly explains the rules and regulations in the Accords, and each countries motives behind each one.

Quandt, William. Peace Process. Berkely: U of California, 2005. Print. Researcher William Quandt clearly explains the whole of the Egyptian vs Israeli conflict starting with the Sinai Conflict, and ending with the Camp David Accords. This was an important source because he uses a lot of primary sources, and gives inside details about the events that led up to the Yom Kippur War, cease-fire, and ultimately the Camp David Accords.

"Yom Kippur War." Yom Kippur War. USC, n.d. Web. 5 Dec. 2012. <http://www.usc.edu/dept/ancntr/Paris-in-LA/Database/Case-DB/Arab-Isr-6773/dis73a03.html>. This is an important source because it gives more information on Egypts alliance with Russia, which created a military arsenal in which Egypt could attack Israel. The source also describes the methods in which the Accords were created, such as U.S. mediation.