A history of Israel /
A History of Israel explores Israel's turbulent history from the first Zionist Congress of 1897 to the present day. Drawing on his considerable experience as historian and journalist, Ahron Bregman offers a balanced examination of Israel's past in which the three principal driving themes o...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2003
Houndmills [England] ; New York : 2003 Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : 2003 New York : 2003 New York : 2003 |
| Series: | Palgrave essential histories
Palgrave essential histories |
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| Summary: | A History of Israel explores Israel's turbulent history from the first Zionist Congress of 1897 to the present day. Drawing on his considerable experience as historian and journalist, Ahron Bregman offers a balanced examination of Israel's past in which the three principal driving themes of Jewish immigration, wars, and attempts to forge peace with Arabs and Palestinians combine into a single compelling narrative Annotation New insights, revelations appearing in print for the first time, and portraits of Israeli leaders, past and present, are adeptly woven together with an overview of major events. This incisive book will be welcomed by all with an interest in the fascinating history of Israel |
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| Physical Description: | xx, 320 p. : maps ; 22 cm xx, 320 p. : maps ; 23 cm xx, 320 pages : maps ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-307) and index Includes bibliographical references (p. 302-307) and index Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-307) and index |
| ISBN: | 0333676319 (hbk.) 0333676319 0333676327 (pbk.) 0333676327 9780333676318 (hbk.) 9780333676325 (pbk.) |