Nine lives of Israel : a nation's history through the lives of its foremost leaders / Jack L. Schwar...
Nine lives of Israel : a nation's history through the lives of its foremost leaders / Jack L. Schwar...
Nine lives of Israel : a nation's history through the lives of its foremost leaders / Jack L. Schwartzwald.
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Publisher
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2012.
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N956.9405/88
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English
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Physical content
vii, 241 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. Ttheodor Herzl and the genesis of modern political Zionism -- 2. Chaim Weizmann and the British Mandate -- 3. David ben-Gurion and independence -- 4. Abba Eban and statesmanship -- 5. Moshe Dayan and victory -- 6. Golda Meir and the Yom Kippur War -- 7. Menachem Begin and Camp David -- 8. Yitzhak...
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Publisher
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2012.
Place of Publication
North Carolina
Date Published
c2012.
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Summary
"This study offers a comprehensive account of Israel's history through the lives of nine of its leading citizens and founders. Each chapter chronicles one of nine leading protagonists. The result is a narrative that traces events from the genesis of modern political Zionism in the late 19th century to the present"--Provided by publisher.
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Nine lives of Israel : a nation's history through the lives of its foremost leaders / Jack L. Schwartzwald.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 226-230) and index.
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c2012.
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N956.9405/88
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74Vvg6r80g2Z
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ISBN
0786466847 (softcover : alk. paper)
9780786466849 (softcover : alk. paper)
DDC
956.94050922
MMS ID
991012209639702626
