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Index
Title Page
Dedication
NOTE ON SOURCES, TRANSLATIONS, TRANSLITERATIONS, AND ACRONYMS
GLOSSARY OF ACRONYMS AND HEBREW TERMS USED IN THE TEXT
PREFACE TO THE PAPERBACK EDITION
Introduction
THE SWORD AND THE OLIVE
I - THE SURGE, 1907-1949
CHAPTER 1 - “BATTLE-WORTHY GUARDS”
CHAPTER 2 - FOUNDING HAGANA
CHAPTER 3 - “BEYOND THE FENCE”
CHAPTER 4 - TOWARD STATEHOOD
CHAPTER 5 - AT WAR FOR INDEPENDENCE
CHAPTER 6 - REPELLING INVASION
CHAPTER 7 - THE ACHIEVEMENT AND THE PRICE
II - THE YEARS OF GREATNESS, 1949-1973
CHAPTER 8 - THE ARMY OF THE STATE
CHAPTER 9 - TRIALS BY FIRE
CHAPTER 10 - BUILDING A MODERN ARMY
CHAPTER 11 - THE APOGEE OF BLITZKRIEG
CHAPTER 12 - AT BAY
CHAPTER 13 - OCTOBER EARTHQUAKE
CHAPTER 14 - THE RECKONING
III - RUNNING OUT OF STEAM, 1974-1997
CHAPTER 15 - RECOVERY AND EXPANSION
CHAPTER 16 - GRENADES INTO MUSHROOM CLOUDS
CHAPTER 17 - “THE LEBANESE MORASS”
CHAPTER 18 - AN INDIAN SUMMER
CHAPTER 19 - IMPOTENT AT THE GULF
CHAPTER 20 - COPING WITH Intifada
CHAPTER 21 - THE BETRAYAL OF FAITH
THE GOOD AND THE EVIL
NOTES
INDEX
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Copyright Page
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