A from the rise of Zionism to our time Sachar, Howard M. (Howard Morley) 1928-2018 creator text bibliography nyu New York Alfred A. Knopf 2007 3rd edition revised and expanded. monographic eng

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xxii, 1270 pages : maps ; 24 cm. Voluminous treatise encompassing the history of Israel from the late-nineteenth century to present day The rise of Jewish nationalism The beginning of the Return Herzl and the rise of political Zionism The growth of the Yishuv The Balfour Declaration The establishment of the mandate Building the Jewish national home The seeds of Arab-Jewish confrontation Britain repudiates the Jewish national home Palestine in World War II The Yishuv repudiates the mandate The birth of Israel The war of independence The growth of the Israeli republic Ingathering and the struggle for economic survival The search for peace and security Sinai and Suez Years of economic and social growth A decade of political and diplomatic achievement Cultural and ideological currents The Six-Day War Israel as empire Israel and world Jewry The War of the Day of Judgment Aftermath of an earthquake The Likud era begins An accommodation with Egypt Romantic nationalism and Realpolitik Revisionism at the apogee Israel in Lebanon A crisis of Israeli spirit, of diaspora loyalty The era of unity governments The wages of immobilism A tormented road to peace A deterioration of the Rabin-Peres legacy Ehud Barak's two years The bulldozer as prime minister The bulldozer as statesman Israel faces the Twenty-first Century A mottled landscape A Middle Eastern hour of decision Howard M. Sachar. "This is a Borzoi book"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages [1135]-1207) and index. a-is--- Zionism History Sionismo Historia Israel History Israel Historia Palestine History 1917-1948 Palestina Historia 1917-1948 416 DS 126.5 S121h 2007 956.94 9780375711329 0375711325 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip076/2006101970.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip076/2006101970.html DLC 061215 20250506110757.0 eng