Israel: The Way it wasAssociated University Presses, 1989 - 190 pagina's The author shares his memories of the founding of Israel and its first conflict with the neighboring Arab states. |
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Whats It All About? | 13 |
The Plunge | 17 |
The Decision | 20 |
Commitment | 25 |
Buying a Navy | 28 |
Winding Up the Office | 33 |
The Military Situation | 43 |
Five Spitfires | 99 |
Tourists | 105 |
Ingathering of the Exiles | 111 |
Spring 1949 | 117 |
Getting Started in Industry | 122 |
22 We Meet the Habibis | 128 |
Israel the Land of Dreams | 134 |
Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd | 140 |
Getting Acquainted | 49 |
The Big Parade | 55 |
Getting Organized | 59 |
12 Teething | 64 |
The Calm before the Storm | 70 |
Arming the Navy | 75 |
The Navy Goes to War | 81 |
Settling Down | 84 |
25 Negotiations Collapse | 146 |
Dreams Start Coming True | 152 |
Vulcan Foundries | 160 |
Learning about Americans | 166 |
Dok Israel Precision Foundries | 172 |
Tsena | 179 |
The Way It Is | 186 |
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