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Menachem Begin : a life / Avi Shilon ; translated from the Hebrew by Danielle Zilberberg & Yoram Sharett.
LIBRA DS126.6.B33 S5413 2012
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shilon, Avi.
- Standardized Title:
- Begin. English
- Language:
- English
- Hebrew
- Subjects (All):
- Begin, Menachem, 1913-1992.
- Begin, Menachem.
- Revisionist Zionists--Israel--Biography.
- Revisionist Zionists.
- Prime ministers--Israel--Biography.
- Prime ministers.
- Israel.
- Israel--Politics and government--20th century.
- Politics and government.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 545 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, [2012]
- Contents:
- Political talent
- A commander's getaway
- Going underground
- Declaration of rebellion
- A bomb in the heart of the empire
- Jubilation and disappointment
- Rejected and outcast
- Be killed but do not transgress
- Buds of legitimacy
- The breakthrough
- Once more a rebel
- Against expectations
- God, you have chosen us to rule
- No more war
- Deterioration
- The Begin doctrine
- King of israel
- There will be not a single katyusha
- The downfall
- Self-flagellation
- Sharon was afraid of me
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780300162356
- 0300162359
- OCLC:
- 781594076
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