Why was the Six-Day War of June 1967 the most important of the three Arab-Israeli conflicts?
a. It brought Nasser and other young nationalist officers to power in Egypt.
b. It shaped the subsequent territorial problems at the heart of today's Middle East peace problem.
c. It triggered the intervention of the UN and a peacekeeping force that was sent to the Suez Canal.
d. The UN offered to legitimize the result with a partition of Palestine.
e. It brought about the best territorial outcome for the Palestinians, but they rejected the outcome in hopes of a future solution that would be more favorable.
Answer: b
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