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008    140509s2015    nyu      b    001 0 eng  
010      2014018177
020    9780307594716 |q(hardback)
020    0307594718 |q(hardback)
035    (OCoLC)ocn879642510
035    243471
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050 00 DS126 |b.H634 2015
100 1  Hoffman, Bruce, |d1954- |eauthor.
245 10 Anonymous soldiers : |bthe struggle for Israel, 1918-1947 / |cBruce Hoffman.
250    First edition.
264  1 New York : |bAlfred A. Knopf, a division of Random House LLC, |c2015.
300    xv, 618 pages ; |c25 cm
336    text |2rdacontent
337    unmediated |2rdamedia
338    volume |2rdacarrier
500    "This is a Borzoi book."
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages 569-591) and index.
505 0  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.
520    Draws on newly available documents from the National Archives in Britain to chronicle the historical events and key campaigns that led to the creation of Israel.
591    Record updated by Marcive processing 21 June 2024
651  0 Palestine |xPolitics and government |y1917-1948.
650  0 Counterinsurgency |zPalestine |xHistory |y20th century.
651  0 Palestine |xHistory |y1917-1948.
650  0 World War, 1939-1945 |zPalestine.
650  0 Zionism |zPalestine |xHistory |y20th century.
852 0   |bstacks |hDS126 |i.H634 2015