Israel at Sixty
Subtitle: An Oral History of a Nation Reborn
Publisher: Wiley; John Wiley & Sons
Published: February 8, 2008
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9780470053140
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history: postwar, from c 1945 -; Oral history; Postwar period, 1945 to c 2000; History; History - General History; History: World; Middle East - Israel; History / Israel; Arab-Israeli conflict; Israel
Description: Based on extensive interviews, "Israel at Sixty" presents a balanced, comprehensive account of this complex and amazing land. It re-creates historic events from the actions of Israel's founding visionaries through the ravages of six wars with its Arab neighbors to its growing strength and international stature and efforts to make permanent peace with its adversaries. Complete with more than fifty previously unpublished photos, Israel at Sixty is a beautiful keepsake for anyone who loves, respects, and supports the Jewish state.