An Army like no other : how the Israel Defense Force made a nation / Haim Bresheeth-Žabner.
An Army like no other : how the Israel Defense Force made a nation / Haim Bresheeth-Žabner.
An Army like no other : how the Israel Defense Force made a nation / Haim Bresheeth-Žabner.
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London ; New York : Verso, 2020.
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G 2020/3741
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English
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xi, 425 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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PART I. ISRAEL'S WARS -- The Origins of the IDF -- The 1948 War -- The 1956 War -- The 1967 War -- The 1973 War -- Israel's Longest war: Lebanon War, 1982-2000 -- Lebanon, 2006: Israel's Failed War against Hezbollah -- PART II. THE ARMY AND ITS STATE -- The Armed Settlements Project -- The First Int...
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London ; New York : Verso, 2020.
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England
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2020.
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"To understand Israel, you must first understand its army David Ben-Gurion, founder and first prime minister of the State of Israel, established that force in 1948 convinced that the 'whole nation is the army'. To his mind, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) would be an army like no other - not merely an instrument of military might but the institutio...
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An Army like no other : how the Israel Defense Force made a nation / Haim Bresheeth-Žabner.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2020/3741
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74VKa6B2GqaZ
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1788737849 hardback
9781788737845 hardback
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355.0095694
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991024344714302626
