War and hope : a history of the Jewish Legion / by Elias Gilner
- Bib ID:
- 404240
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Gilner, Elias, 1890-
- Online Version:
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- Description:
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- New York : Herzl Press, [1969]
- 466 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 22 cm.
- Full contents:
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- Machine derived contents note: PART ONE
- Turks and Muleters
- 1. Introducing a Fighter 15
- 2. To the Middle East 19
- 3. Despots and Rebels 22
- 4. The Unholy Trinities 26
- 5. Counteraction 35
- 6. The Infernal Peninsula 43
- 7. Loyalists and Conspirators 52
- 8. Discipline and Heroism 58
- PART TWO
- The Struggle for the Legion
- 9. The Dreary Road 81
- 10. Hurdles to Victory 92
- 11. Counterattacks and Triumph 102
- 12. HaTikva With Rifle and Bomb 114
- 13. The Defeated Opposition 124
- 14. The Call 158
- 15. The Volunteers from America 165
- 16. Growing Pains 178
- 17. The Legion in Canada 183
- 18. The Flag Is Raised 187
- 19. The Song Under Fire 190
- 20. Plymouth, London and Beyond 196
- 21. The Boys from Argentina 204
- PART THREE
- Desert, Front and Palestine
- 22. Pharaohs at G.H.Q. 209
- 23. In the Hills of Samaria 217
- 24. The Palestine Volunteers and NILI 222
- 25. They Meet at Helmiye 238
- 26. Tel el-Kebir 244
- 27. The Front in the Jordan Valley 250
- 28. The Climb to Es-Salt and Descent to Jerusalem 259
- 29. Tel el-Kebir Again 268
- 30. The Land of Our Hope 273
- PART FOUR
- "The Dreamers and the Dream-Wreckers
- 31. Legion Lore 283
- 32. G.HQ. Hits Below the Bet 292
- 33. Sand for Ammunition 306
- 34. Allenby's Chivalry 310
- 35 Why? 320
- 36. Political Intrigues and Trumpeldor's Death 334
- 37. The Hagana, Pogrom and Arrests 345
- 38. Trials and Tribulations 364
- 39. Jails and Jews in Transformation 377
- 40. Fort Acco and the Undying Legion 384
- 41. Sir Herbert and the Jaffa Pogrom 394.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Subject:
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2060 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
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- Literary, dramatic or musical work
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1990
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1969
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