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Translated and condensed from an acclaimed Hebrew study, this is a major revisionist work by one of Israel's leading journalists and author of a multivolume biography of David Ben-Gurion. In the 42 years between 1921 and 1963--during which he served as labor leader, Zionist statesman, and Prime Minister of an independent Israel--Ben-Gurion's influence grew to have a decisive effect upon Jewish policy. Israel came to view the Arabs, to a great extent, through the eyes of David Ben-Gurion. From the outset, he was one of the few leaders of Labor Zionism who sought to anchor the Jewish right to Palestine in something other than historical argument and nationalist myth, Shabtai Teveth writes. But...
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The author takes the reader through ben Gurion's life, from birth to his crowning event, the Extablishment of the State of Israel. called the "father of the State of Israel", he provides through his life a living history of Zionism.
-- Library Journal
Book deals with ben Gurion and supposition that he allowed the Holocaust to acquire a Jewish State
Traces Dayan's rise to prominence as the military leader of the Jewish state and examines the personalities and issues that have contributed to the complexity of his personality and life.
Traces Dayan's rise to prominence as the military leader of the Jewish state and examines the personalities and issues that have contributed to the complexity of his personality and life.
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