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The Battle For Jerusalem June 5-7, 1967

Author: Abraham Rabinovich
ISBN #: B0006C6MHM
Price: $24.00
Publisher: Jewish Publication Society
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: very good
Edition: First edition
Pub Date: 1972
Second printing. Light shelf wear to the book; more to the tips, corners, and edges of the rubbed jacket which has two closed tears. Abraham Rabinovich recounts in great detai the critical battle for Jeruslem in the first days of the Six Day War. Based on interviews with 300 participants. "The line between civilian and soldier faded as husbands donned uniforms, children dug trenches, and wives sewed sandbags. It was a memorable period of utter unity."--from the flap. Rabinovich is a historian and journalist who has published several books on recent Jewish history. Before becoming a writer full-time, he was employed as a staff journalist for Newsday and the Jerusalem Post. He is a graduate of Brooklyn College and a veteran of the United States Army.Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility!