Days of Lead: Defying Death During Israel's War of Independence

Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Days Of Lead: Defying Death During Israel's War Of IndependenceISBN13:9781948062022ISBN10:194806202XAuthor:Rashkes, Moshe (Author), Cleland, Max (Foreword by), Rashkes, Arik (Preface by)Description:#1 Best Seller - Over 50,000 Copies Sold Hailed By Israel's Founder David Ben-Gurion, Days Of Lead Is A Gripping Best Seller Recounting The Author's Life On The Front Line During Israel's War Of Independence Exquisitely Written With A Poetically Beautiful Touch, Days Of Lead Is The Page-Turning True Story Of A Young Soldier's Brave Escapades During Israel's War Of Independence In 1948 This Incredible Account Is A Story Of Determination And Heroism, But Also A Stinging Portrait Of Life On The Battlefield--Of Looking An Enemy Soldier, Also Wide-Eyed And Only Eighteen, In The Eyes And Knowing That It's His Life Or Yours, Either You Take A Life Or You Lose Yours Far From A Regular Coming-Of-Age Story, This Is A Firsthand Account Of A Young Man Trying Desperately To Save The Lives Of His Fellow Soldiers, But Watching Them Taken Down One-By-One Until He's The Last Man Alive On His Platoon It's Heartrending, But Enthralling This New Edition Of Days Of Lead , Published In English For The First Time, Provides An Up-Close View Of Jerusalem And Tel Aviv Long Before They Became The Bustling Cities We Know Today It Also Presents Fascinating, Never-Before-Shared Context On The Making Of The Book And Its Enduring Relevancy, As Israeli Soldiers Continue To Fight For Israel's Right To Exist In A Personal Letter To The Author, Israel's Founder And First Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion, One Of Many Well-Known Celebrators Of The Book, Writes, I Started Reviewing Your Book Without The Intention Of Reading To Its End, But From The First Pages I Was Captivated And I Read It To The End Through Excitement And Astonishment From Where All Of A Sudden Pops Up Such Mighty Expression, Truth Telling, And Wonderful Description? It Seems To Me That Until Now I Have Not Read Such A Precise And True Story Of Combat From The War Of Independence You Have Contributed A Valuable Asset To Our Literature At Large Binding:Hardcover, HardcoverPublisher:APOLLO PUBL LLCPublication Date:2018-04-17Weight:0.8 lbsDimensions:0.8'' H x 9'' L x 6.2'' WNumber of Pages:208Language:English

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