Jerusalem in the Twentieth Century
by Gilbert, Martin
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1996. xvi, 412 pages, [16] pages of plates, illustrations, maps; 24 cm. Tight, clean copy. Fine DJ. CONTENTS: 1. Awakenings, 1900-1909; 2. Conflicts, 1910-1914; 3. War, 1914-1917; 4. The British Conquest, December 1917; 5. British Military Rule, 1918-1919; 6. In Search of Equilibrium, 1920-1921; 7. The First Six Years of the British Mandate, 1922-1929; 8. The Riots of 1929; 9. The Search for Normality, 1930-1936; 10. The Riots of 1936 and their Aftermath; 11. The Second World War, 1939-1945; 12. A City in Turmoil, 1945-1947; 13. The Last Four and a Half Months of British Rule, January-May 1948; 14. Two Weeks of War, 14-29 May 1948; 15. Truce, Violence, Armistice and Renewal, June 1948 to December 1949; 16. A Tale of Two Cities, 1950-1967; 17. The Six-Day War, June 1967; 18. Reunification: The First Two Years, 1967-1969; 19. The Search for Harmony, 1970-1980; 20. From Annexation to Intifada, 1980-1989; 21. Towards the Twenty-First Century: Struggle, Uncertainty and Hope.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo.
Synopsis
Lucid, readable, essential history, Jerusalem in the Twentieth Century covers every facet of political, cultural, religious, architectural, intellectual, and social life in Jerusalem. It reflects all the conflicts, traumas, aspirations, and achievements of this often tense yet always vibrant city. (from jacket flap)
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- Title
- Jerusalem in the Twentieth Century
- Author
- Gilbert, Martin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0471163082
- ISBN 13
- 9780471163084
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
- Size
- 8vo
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- Genre & Subject / Religious / Judaica; Middle Eastern / Israeli; Genre & Subject / Religious / Christian;
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