No room for small dreams : courage, imagination, and the making of modern Israel / Shimon Peres.
No room for small dreams : courage, imagination, and the making of modern Israel / Shimon Peres.
No room for small dreams : courage, imagination, and the making of modern Israel / Shimon Peres.
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London : Weidenfeld & nicolson, 2017.
London Weidenfeld & Nicolson, [2017]
Date
2017.
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G 2017/6109
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English
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xii, 227 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white), portraits ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
ch. 1 The Call to Service -- ch. 2 Independence, Alliance, and the Fight for Security -- ch. 3 The Legend and Legacy of Dimona -- ch. 4 Operation Entebbe and the Virtue of Daring -- ch. 5 Building the Start-up Nation -- ch. 6 The Pursuit of Peace.
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Publisher
London : Weidenfeld & nicolson, 2017.
London Weidenfeld & Nicolson, [2017]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2017.
[2017]
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In 1934, eleven-year-old Shimon Peres emigrated to the land of Israel from his native Poland, leaving behind an extended family who would later be murdered in the Holocaust. Few back then would have predicted that this young man would eventually become one of the towering figures of the twentieth century. Peres would go on to serve the new nation a...
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No room for small dreams : courage, imagination, and the making of modern Israel / Shimon Peres.
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G 2017/6109
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74VKVgzJAQzy
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ISBN
9781474604192
9781474604208
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956.94054092 B
MMS ID
991024145214702626
