Murder in the name of God : the plot to kill Yitzhak Rabin / Michael Karpin and Ina Friedman.
Murder in the name of God : the plot to kill Yitzhak Rabin / Michael Karpin and Ina Friedman.
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Publisher
New York : Metropolitan Books : H. Holt and Co., 1998.
Date
1998.
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N956.9405092/R116/4
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Language
English
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Physical content
292 p. ; 24 cm.
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Publisher
New York : Metropolitan Books : H. Holt and Co., 1998.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1998.
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Summary
"A dramatic tale of intrigue and malice, Murder in the Name of God investigates and re-creates the tragic event of November 4, 1995. On that night, a twenty-five-year-old student, Yigal Amir, fired three shots that killed Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, an act that changed the course of the Middle East peace process."--BOOK JACKET.
"Based on exhaustive research, including an exclusive interview with the assassin, Murder in the Name of God is the first book to give the full story of the people whose words and deeds made Rabin's assassination possible: the extremist rabbis who condemned Rabin by invoking an arcane talmudic ruling; the right-wing politicians who joined in a soph...
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Murder in the name of God : the plot to kill Yitzhak Rabin / Michael Karpin and Ina Friedman.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-273) and index.
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N956.9405092/R116/4
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ISBN
0805057498 (hardbound : alk. paper)
9780805057492 (hardbound : alk. paper)
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956.9405092
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991009273849702626