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Condition
Very Good: A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, ...
ISBN
9780306818455
Publication Year
2009
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Book Title
Major Farran's Hat : the Untold Story of the Struggle to Establish the Jewish State
Author
David Cesarani
Item Length
9in
Publisher
Hachette Books, Dacapo Press, Incorporated
Genre
Biography & Autobiography, History, Political Science
Topic
Terrorism, World / European, Middle East / Israel & Palestine, Political, Jewish
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
18 Oz
Number of Pages
320 Pages

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From the author of Becoming Eichmann , a captivating true-life murder mystery of violence and cover-ups, casting new light on the birth of the State of Israel

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Hachette Books, Dacapo Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0306818450
ISBN-13
9780306818455
eBay Product ID (ePID)
72522603

Product Key Features

Book Title
Major Farran's Hat : the Untold Story of the Struggle to Establish the Jewish State
Author
David Cesarani
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Terrorism, World / European, Middle East / Israel & Palestine, Political, Jewish
Publication Year
2009
Genre
Biography & Autobiography, History, Political Science
Number of Pages
320 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9in
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
18 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
Ds126.4.C44 2009b
Reviews
Kirkus Reviews , 7/1/09 "A pointedly argued account of the relentless violence by both British and Jewish groups that brought about the end of the British rule in Palestine. In this...cogent work, the author demonstrates how the British 'special squads' descended into criminality-and were matched in their militancy by Jewish groups such as the Irgun. Sound, sober, historical documentation." Booklist "This is a necessary reminder about the underside of empire and the creation of nations." Washington Times "A soundly researched history of an event worth remembering...A book worth having and referring to when contemplating the critical postwar years of the Palestine Mandate." Forbes.com "Riveting and dramatic" Washington Jewish Post "Cesarani resurrects a long-forgotten murder of a young Jewish boy in Jerusalem that may have lessons for us today." The Jerusalem Post "A wonderful book...riveting, persuasive" New York Post , 9/13 "Cesarani dons his thriller cap to tell how Britain's use of violent and extralegal activities helped hasten losing its mandate in Palestine.", Kirkus Reviews , 7/1/09 "A pointedly argued account of the relentless violence by both British and Jewish groups that brought about the end of the British rule in Palestine. In this…cogent work, the author demonstrates how the British 'special squads' descended into criminality-and were matched in their militancy by Jewish groups such as the Irgun. Sound, sober, historical documentation." Booklist "This is a necessary reminder about the underside of empire and the creation of nations." Washington Times "A soundly researched history of an event worth remembering…A book worth having and referring to when contemplating the critical postwar years of the Palestine Mandate." Forbes.com "Riveting and dramatic" Washington Jewish Post "Cesarani resurrects a long-forgotten murder of a young Jewish boy in Jerusalem that may have lessons for us today." The Jerusalem Post "A wonderful book…riveting, persuasive" New York Post , 9/13 "Cesarani dons his thriller cap to tell how Britain's use of violent and extralegal activities helped hasten losing its mandate in Palestine." Jewish Book World , Spring 2010 "A gripping, suspenseful account of a government's intentional perversion of justice. Treating the Rubowitz case as a microcosm of the struggle for a Jewish state sheds new light on these world-historical events as well as on the case itself." Multicultural Review , Spring 2010 "A highly recommended and fascinating book…Readers interested in British or Jewish history and crime will find this book very intriguing… [with] important lessons for Iraq and Afghanistan.", Kirkus Reviews, 7/1/09 "A pointedly argued account of the relentless violence by both British and Jewish groups that brought about the end of the British rule in Palestine. In this…cogent work, the author demonstrates how the British 'special squads' descended into criminality-and were matched in their militancy by Jewish groups such as the Irgun. Sound, sober, historical documentation."Booklist "This is a necessary reminder about the underside of empire and the creation of nations."Washington Times "A soundly researched history of an event worth remembering…A book worth having and referring to when contemplating the critical postwar years of the Palestine Mandate.", Kirkus Reviews, 7/1/09 "A pointedly argued account of the relentless violence by both British and Jewish groups that brought about the end of the British rule in Palestine. In this…cogent work, the author demonstrates how the British 'special squads' descended into criminality-and were matched in their militancy by Jewish groups such as the Irgun. Sound, sober, historical documentation.", Kirkus Reviews , 7/1/09 "A pointedly argued account of the relentless violence by both British and Jewish groups that brought about the end of the British rule in Palestine. In this...cogent work, the author demonstrates how the British 'special squads' descended into criminality-and were matched in their militancy by Jewish groups such as the Irgun. Sound, sober, historical documentation." Booklist "This is a necessary reminder about the underside of empire and the creation of nations." Washington Times "A soundly researched history of an event worth remembering...A book worth having and referring to when contemplating the critical postwar years of the Palestine Mandate." Forbes.com "Riveting and dramatic" Washington Jewish Post "Cesarani resurrects a long-forgotten murder of a young Jewish boy in Jerusalem that may have lessons for us today." The Jerusalem Post "A wonderful book...riveting, persuasive" New York Post , 9/13 "Cesarani dons his thriller cap to tell how Britain's use of violent and extralegal activities helped hasten losing its mandate in Palestine." Jewish Book World , Spring 2010 "A gripping, suspenseful account of a government's intentional perversion of justice. Treating the Rubowitz case as a microcosm of the struggle for a Jewish state sheds new light on these world-historical events as well as on the case itself." Multicultural Review , Spring 2010 "A highly recommended and fascinating book...Readers interested in British or Jewish history and crime will find this book very intriguing... [with] important lessons for Iraq and Afghanistan.", Kirkus Reviews , 7/1/09 "A pointedly argued account of the relentless violence by both British and Jewish groups that brought about the end of the British rule in Palestine. In this&cogent work, the author demonstrates how the British 'special squads' descended into criminality-and were matched in their militancy by Jewish groups such as the Irgun. Sound, sober, historical documentation." Booklist "This is a necessary reminder about the underside of empire and the creation of nations." Washington Times "A soundly researched history of an event worth remembering&A book worth having and referring to when contemplating the critical postwar years of the Palestine Mandate." Forbes.com "Riveting and dramatic" Washington Jewish Post "Cesarani resurrects a long-forgotten murder of a young Jewish boy in Jerusalem that may have lessons for us today." The Jerusalem Post "A wonderful book&riveting, persuasive" New York Post , 9/13 "Cesarani dons his thriller cap to tell how Britain's use of violent and extralegal activities helped hasten losing its mandate in Palestine." Jewish Book World , Spring 2010 "A gripping, suspenseful account of a government's intentional perversion of justice. Treating the Rubowitz case as a microcosm of the struggle for a Jewish state sheds new light on these world-historical events as well as on the case itself." Multicultural Review , Spring 2010 "A highly recommended and fascinating book&Readers interested in British or Jewish history and crime will find this book very intriguing& [with] important lessons for Iraq and Afghanistan."
Copyright Date
2009
Lccn
2010-481969
Dewey Decimal
956.9404092
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes

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