The Lady Was A Terrorist During Israel's War of Liberation.
by Katz, Doris; Bercovici, Konrad (Introduction)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good in Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Shiloni Publishers. Good in Good dust jacket. 1953. American Edition. Hardcover. "The only book about the fighting Underground written by a woman who not only saw the Underground at close range but also lived and acted in it. She placed her 'Aryan' features and British passport at the disposal of the Irgun Zvai Leumi and worked for it in Palestine, South Africa, Geneva, Paris, Stockholm and London. In her fascinating story, [Katz] follows the growth of the Irgun to its days of greatness. She tells of the leaders of the revolt in their most daring actions, but also reports details of their intimate family lives, and their daily ordeals, while they were hunted by their oppressors." - dust jacket. This second printing copy was issued in October 1953, a month after the first printing. xvi, 192 pages. Contents clean and unmarked. Binding tight. Average wear to navy cloth lettered in gilt. Moderate wear to dust jacket now preserved in mylar. A quality copy of this important history.; 8vo .
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- Bookseller
- RareNonFiction.com (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 124j0316
- Title
- The Lady Was A Terrorist During Israel's War of Liberation.
- Author
- Katz, Doris; Bercovici, Konrad (Introduction)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- American Edition
- Publisher
- Shiloni Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- Doris Katz, Israel - history, Terrorists - Israel, Terrorists - Palestine, Irgun Zvai Leumi - history, Gorge garcia Granados, UNO Special Commission on Palestine, Irgun - history, Jaffa - history
- Bookseller catalogs
- Conspiracy; Biography; Judaica;
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