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Author	Hoffman, Bruce, 1954-
Title	Anonymous soldiers : the struggle for Israel, 1917-1947 / Bruce Hoffman.
Publication Info.	New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2015.

Location	Call No.	Status
Stack 2	956.94 H	IN LIBRARY

Edition	First edition.
Description	xv, 618 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Note	Maps on endpapers.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	To die for our nation -- The seeds of terror -- Red days of riots and blood -- Terror against terror -- Dark nights of despair -- The shadow of death -- The revolt -- Conscripted for life -- The deed -- Tears of bereaved mothers -- Wider horizons -- To defend and to guard forever -- Only death will free us -- Defense and conquest -- Beating the dog in his own kennel -- Blunted bayonets -- An instrument of death -- Buried quietly in the night -- Drunk with the hangman's blood -- Only thus -- Appendix. Who was who.
Subject	Palestine -- Politics and government -- 1917-1948.
	Counterinsurgency -- Palestine -- History -- 20th century.
	Palestine -- History -- 1917-1948.
	World War, 1939-1945 -- Palestine.
	Zionism -- Palestine -- History -- 20th century.
Added Title	Struggle for Israel, 1917-1947
ISBN	9780307594716 hardback
	0307594718 hardback

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