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A History of Israel: From the Rise of Zionism to Our Time

by Howard M. Sachar · 1976

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historyhistoryMore like thisLess of thispoliticspoliticsMore like thisLess of this
Themes
JewishJewishMore like thisLess of thisreligionreligionMore like thisLess of this
Setting
20th century20th centuryMore like thisLess of thisIsraelIsraelMore like thisLess of thisMiddle EastMiddle EastMore like thisLess of thisPalestinePalestineMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
epic · 1184 pages

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