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New York : Viking, 2000.
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The inhabitants of Jerusalem brace for the violence that will follow the departure of the British in 1948.
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LibraryThing member erniepratt
Rated: PG
This is an exciting suspense filled book about the creation of Israel as a nation.
The Thoenes offer well researched history with great story telling.
This is an exciting suspense filled book about the creation of Israel as a nation.
The Thoenes offer well researched history with great story telling.
LibraryThing member cherryblossommj
This was a book that at first reading I kinda felt like it was going on and on and on... but then I realized that I was already half way through the book in a really short period of time. It is definitely not a book for those who are sensitive about war. But I do believe that it is a book for
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Christian, Jew, and Muslim alike. It shows the good and the bad in all. It's a good read and as an introduction to the Thoene's way of writing, a pull to read other novels as well. Show Less
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322 p.; 25 cm
ISBN
0670889113 / 9780670889112