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Author Klein Halevi, Yossi, 1953- author.

Title Like dreamers : the story of the Israeli paratroopers who reunited Jerusalem and divided a nation / Yossi Klein Halevi.

Publication Info. New York : HarperCollins Publishers, [2013]

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Location Call No. Status
 GDL Central Library Non-Fiction    356.166 KLE    Available
Edition First edition.
Description xxvi, 575 pages, 8 pages of unnumbered plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Part One: The Lions' Gate (May-June, 1967) -- Part Two: The Seventh day (1967-1973) -- Part Three: Atonement (1973-1982) -- Part Four: Middle Age (1982-1992) -- Part Five: The End of the Six Day War (1992-2002).
Summary In Like Dreamers, acclaimed journalist Yossi Klein Halevi interweaves the stories of a group of 1967 paratroopers who reunited Jerusalem, tracing the history of Israel and the divergent ideologies shaping it from the Six-Day War to the present.
Subject Israel. Tseva haganah le-Yiśraʼel. Ḥel-ha-tsanḥanim -- History -- 20th century.
Israel. Tseva haganah le-Yiśraʼel -- Parachute troops -- History -- 20th century.
Arab-Israeli conflict -- 1967-1973.
Arab-Israeli conflict -- 1973-1993.
Israel -- Parachute troops -- Biography.
ISBN 9780060545765 hardcover alkaline paper
0060545763 hardcover alkaline paper

 
    
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