Forty years after the Six-Day War

On June 5, 1967, Israel launched a stunningly successful attack against three of the Arab countries on its borders. The Six-Day War eliminated a major threat to the survival of the Jewish state, but 40 years later there is still no peace between Israel and the Palestinians.

Guests

• James Gelvin: Professor of history at UCLA. Gelvin is the author of "Israel-Palestine Conflict: 100 Years of War."

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