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Richman, Rick, 1945- author.

Title Racing against history : the 1940 campaign for a Jewish army to fight Hitler / Rick Richman.

Publication Info.	New York ; London : Encounter Books, 2018.
	©2018

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Location		Call No.	Status
GDL Central Library Non-Fiction		940.5412 RIC	Available

Edition	First American edition
Description	xvi, 251 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
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	unmediated n rdamedia
	volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-237) and index.
Contents	Introduction: the world in 1940 -- Chaim Weizmann: January--March 1940 -- Vladimir Jabotinsky: March--August 1940 -- David Ben-Gurion: September 1940--January 1941 -- Epilogue : 1948.
Subject	Weizmann, Chaim, 1874-1952 -- Travel -- United States.
	Jabotinsky, Vladimir, 1880-1940 -- Travel -- United States.
	Ben-Gurion, David, 1886-1973 -- Travel -- United States.
	Zionists -- Travel -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Jews -- History, Military.
Other Form:	Online version: Richman, Rick, 1945- author. Racing against history New York ; London : Encounter Books, [2017] 9781594039751 (DLC) 2017032868
ISBN	9781594039744 (hardback : alk. paper)
	1594039747