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Ben-Gurion : his later years in the political wilderness / Avi Shilon ; translated by Naama Zohar.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shilon, Avi, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ben-Gurion, David, 1886-1973.
- Ben-Gurion, David.
- Prime ministers--Israel--Biography.
- Prime ministers.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (283 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This is the first in-depth account of the later years of David Ben-Gurion (1886-1973), Israel's first Prime Minister and founding father. One of the first to sign Israel's declaration of independence and a leading figure in Zionism, Ben-Gurion stepped down from office in 1963 and retired from political life in 1970, deeply disappointed about the path on which the state had embarked and the process that brought about the end of his political career. Based on his personal archives and new interviews with his intimate friends and family, the book reveals how the founding father explored the Israe
- Contents:
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- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4422-4947-1
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