Like Dreamers: The Story of the Israeli Paratroopers Who Reunited Jerusalem and Divided A Nation

The Story of the Israeli Paratroopers Who Reunited Jerusalem and Divided A Nation

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Winner, Jewish Book Council's Everett FAmily foundation award, Jewish Book of the YearWinner, American Library Association's Sophie Brody Medal for Best Jewish Book of the YearEditors' Choice, New York Times Book ReviewIn restoring Jewish sovereignty to the Holy City during 1967's Six-Day War, the paratroopers of Reserve Brigade 55 fulfilled a dream of two millennia, forever changing the history of Israel and of the Middle East. And, as veteran journalist Yossi Klein Halevi compellingly reveals in Like Dreamers, they served pivotal roles in shaping Israel's destiny long after their resounding military success. As he follows the lives of this Israeli band of brothers, and charts the ideological divides among them, he weaves an epic chronicle of modern Israel that humanizes the country's political and cultural dilemmas, and offers an unprecedented glimpse into its soul.
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Writer
Halevi, Yossi Klein
Title
Like Dreamers: The Story of the Israeli Paratroopers Who Reunited Jerusalem and Divided A Nation
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Year
2014
Language
English
Pages
624
Weight
476 gr
EAN
9780060545772
Dimensions
201 x 132 x 30 mm
Binding format
Paperback

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