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The founding of Israel : the journey to a Jewish homeland from Abraham to the holocaust / Martin Connolly.
LIBRA DS102.95 .C66 2018
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Connolly, Martin, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Israel--History.
- Israel.
- History.
- Palestine--History.
- Palestine.
- Jews--History.
- Jews.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 232 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, facsimiles ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Barnsley, South Yorkshire : Pen & Sword History, 2018.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 From Abraham to the Assyrian Conquest 1
- Chapter 2 Origins - A Journey begins 9
- Chapter 3 By The Rivers Of Babylon: Longing For Home 15
- Chapter 4 Under Rome: The Road To Freedom Blocked 21
- Chapter 5 Terror On The Journey: Islam and the Crusades 38
- Chapter 6 Devastation In Judea, Persecution In Europe 53
- Chapter 7 Sheltering Under The Ottomans 62
- Chapter 8 Assistance On The Journey Home 81
- Chapter 9 War And The Ending Of Empires 116
- Chapter 10 The British Mandate 129
- Chapter 11 A Journey Through Terror 143
- Chapter 12 The Rise of Hitler, War and A Journey to Death 151
- Chapter 13 Home At Last 165
- Chapter 14 Reflections - 70 Years On 183.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-228) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781526737151
- 1526737159
- OCLC:
- 1035854330
- Publisher Number:
- 99976931181
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