Segev, Tom, 1945-
A state at any cost : the life of David Ben-Gurion / Tom Segev ; translated from the Hebrew by Haim Watzman. - New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019. - 804 p., 8 unnumbered p. of plates : ill., map.
Translation of: Medinah be-khol mehir.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 753-770) and index.
Part I: The road to power -- The vow -- Scroll of fire -- Birds -- Foreign labor -- Sejera -- Deportation -- New world -- Authority -- Scandals -- Unification -- Conversations -- Winds of war -- Zionist alertness -- Holocaust and schism -- Part: 2 The limits of power -- Maps -- Partition -- War -- New Israelis -- Anxieties -- The nasty business -- The second round -- Yes to the old man -- The Lavon affair -- Twilight -- Another kind of Jew.
The definitive and newsworthy biography of Israel's founder and longest-serving prime minister.
9780374112646 (hardcover) 0374112649
2019000371
Ben-Gurion, David, 1886-1973.
Prime ministers -- Israel -- Biography.
Israel -- History.
DS125.3.B37 / S44 2019
A state at any cost : the life of David Ben-Gurion / Tom Segev ; translated from the Hebrew by Haim Watzman. - New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019. - 804 p., 8 unnumbered p. of plates : ill., map.
Translation of: Medinah be-khol mehir.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 753-770) and index.
Part I: The road to power -- The vow -- Scroll of fire -- Birds -- Foreign labor -- Sejera -- Deportation -- New world -- Authority -- Scandals -- Unification -- Conversations -- Winds of war -- Zionist alertness -- Holocaust and schism -- Part: 2 The limits of power -- Maps -- Partition -- War -- New Israelis -- Anxieties -- The nasty business -- The second round -- Yes to the old man -- The Lavon affair -- Twilight -- Another kind of Jew.
The definitive and newsworthy biography of Israel's founder and longest-serving prime minister.
9780374112646 (hardcover) 0374112649
2019000371
Ben-Gurion, David, 1886-1973.
Prime ministers -- Israel -- Biography.
Israel -- History.
DS125.3.B37 / S44 2019
