Contents

Dedication

Epigraph

 

Who’s Who

Introduction: June 6, 1967

PART ONE: THE LIONS’ GATE (MAY–JUNE 1967)

Chapter 1: May Day

Chapter 2: The Center

Chapter 3: Born to Serve

Chapter 4: A Time of Waiting

Chapter 5: No-Man’s-Land

Chapter 6: “The Temple Mount Is in Our Hands”

Chapter 7: “Jerusalem of Iron”

PART TWO: THE SEVENTH DAY (1967–1973)

Chapter 8: The Summer of Mercaz

Chapter 9: The Kibbutzniks Come Home

Chapter 10: The Children Return to Their Borders

Chapter 11: Attrition

Chapter 12: The Invention of Yisrael Harel

Chapter 13: Utopias Lost and Found

Chapter 14: Across The Border

PART THREE: ATONEMENT (1973–1982)

Chapter 15: Brave-Hearted Men

Chapter 16: “Our Forces Passed a Quiet Night in Suez”

Chapter 17: The Home Front

Photo Insert

Chapter 18: “End of the Orange Season”

Chapter 19: A New Israel

Chapter 20: Building Different Israels

Chapter 21: Hurban

PART FOUR: MIDDLE AGE (1982–1992)

Chapter 22: The Forty-First Kilometer

Chapter 23: Civil Wars

Chapter 24: Idolatrous Fire

Chapter 25: New Beginnings

Chapter 26: Under Siege

PART FIVE: END OF THE SIX-DAY WAR (1992–2004)

Chapter 27: A New Israel, Again

Chapter 28: Almost Normal

Chapter 29: Careening Toward the Center

Acknowledgments

Notes

Bibliography

Index

 

About the Author

Also by Yossi Klein Halevi

Credits

Copyright

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