Arik
The Life of Ariel Sharon
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2013, [2014], ©2014.
Format: Book
Edition: First Edition.
Description: xiii, 635 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
A portrait of the Israeli political and military leader evaluates his decisive roles in major historical events throughout the past four decades while analyzing the dramatic reversal that marked his decisions as prime minister.
Contents:
Preface: Land of Hope -- Poor Little Fat Boy -- Probationer -- October 6, Yom Kippur -- Advise and Dissent -- His Will Be Done -- Through the Mire -- On The Farm -- Wars Old and New -- Jordan is Palestine? -- Backwoodsman -- Last Man Standing -- Summit -- Power Failure -- King of Israel -- About Turn -- Island in the Sun -- "You Worry Too Much" -- To Sleep, Too Soon.
Subjects:
Sharon, Ariel.
Prime ministers -- Israel -- Biography.
Generals -- Israel -- Biography.
Arab-Israeli conflict.
Israel -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Israel -- History, Military -- 20th century.
Israel -- Biography.
Sharon, Ariel.
Prime ministers -- Israel -- Biography.
Generals -- Israel -- Biography.
Arab-Israeli conflict.
Israel -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Israel -- History, Military -- 20th century.
Israel -- Biography.
ISBN:
1400042410
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
BIOGRAPHY Sharon, Ariel | Southeast | Biography | In |
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"This is a Borzoi book"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 593-598) and index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 593-598) and index.