Language:
English
Pages:
XV, 618 S.
,
Ill.
,
25 cm
Edition:
1. ed.
Year of publication:
2015
Series Statement:
〈〈A〉〉 Borzoi book
DDC:
956.9404
Keywords:
World War (1939-1945)
;
Counterinsurgency / Palestine / History / 20th century
;
World War, 1939-1945 / Palestine
;
Zionism / Palestine / History / 20th century
;
Counterinsurgency
;
Political science
;
Zionism
;
Palestine / Politics and government / 1917-1948
;
Palestine / History / 1917-1948
;
Middle East / Palestine
;
Palästina
;
Mandatsgebiet
;
Großbritannien
;
Zionismus
;
Geschichte 1917-1947
;
Israel
;
Gründung
;
Geschichte
;
Jischuw
;
Geschichte 1917-1947
Abstract:
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
Note:
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
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Literaturverz. S. [569] - 591
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