Anonymous soldiers the struggle for Israel, 1918-1947

Draws on newly available documents from the National Archives in Britain to chronicle the historical events and key campaigns that led to the creation of Israel.

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Main Author: Hoffman, Bruce, 1954- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Random House LLC, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
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500 |a "This is a Borzoi book." 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 569-591) and index. 
505 0 |a To die for our nation -- The seeds of terror -- Red days of riots and blood -- Terror against terror -- Dark nights of despair -- The shadow of death -- The revolt -- Conscripted for life -- The deed -- Tears of bereaved mothers -- Wider horizons -- To defend and to guard forever -- Only death will free us -- Defense and conquest -- Beating the dog in his own kennel -- Blunted bayonets -- An instrument of death -- Buried quietly in the night -- Drunk with the hangman's blood -- Only thus -- Appendix. Who was who. 
520 |a Draws on newly available documents from the National Archives in Britain to chronicle the historical events and key campaigns that led to the creation of Israel. 
651 0 |a Palestine  |x Politics and government  |y 1917-1948. 
650 0 |a Counterinsurgency  |z Palestine  |x History  |y 20th century. 
651 0 |a Palestine  |x History  |y 1917-1948. 
650 0 |a World War, 1939-1945  |z Palestine. 
650 0 |a Zionism  |z Palestine  |x History  |y 20th century. 
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