Amit Col Arhey (1 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First English Edition. "For more than 50 years, Yitzhak Rabin, Prime Minister and Defense Minister of Israel, had a direct impact on the political, social and economic fabric of the Jewish State. Unfortunately, from the time he joined the Palmach, until his assassination in 1995, he was responsible for one security mishap after another. [This book] delves into Rabin's military performance from his early involvement in the militia in 1941 to his death and reveals for the first time Rabin's real security biography. Explains how little children were able to chase the mighty IDF from the Gaza strip; how Hizbullah defeated the IDF in Southern Lebanon; and how Israel deteriorated from a strategic ally of the United States to an American economic burden." - back board. "My book about Rabin was banned in Israel, bookstores refused to carry it, historians and intellectuals refused to relate to it and to discuss it in the newspapers, on the radio or on TV, my employ at Bar Ilan University and the College of Judaea and Samaria was terminated, and I could not secure any position in any Israeli university." - author. 472 pages. Black and white diagrams and reproductions of photos. Footnotes. Index of people. Index of places. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. No dust jacket, as issued. A sound copy of this highly-controversial study.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Yitzhak Rabin 1922-1995 Israel History Military Generals Leadership Biography IDF Security Gaza Hizbullah Hezbullah Lebanon.