From the Book - 3rd ed., rev. and updated.
The rise of Jewish nationalism
The beginning of the Return
Herzl and the rise of political Zionism
The establishment of the mandate
Building the Jewish national home
The seeds of Arab-Jewish confrontation
Britain repudiates the Jewish national home
Palestine in World War II
The Yishuv repudiates the mandate
The growth of the Israeli republic
Ingathering and the struggle for economic survival
The search for peace and security
Years of economic and social growth
A decade of political and diplomatic achievement
Cultural and ideological currents
The War of the Day of Judgment
Aftermath of an earthquake
An accommodation with Egypt
Romantic nationalism and Realpolitik
Revisionism at the apogee
A crisis of Israeli spirit, of diaspora loyalty
The era of unity governments
A tormented road to peace
A deterioration of the Rabin-Peres legacy
The bulldozer as prime minister
The bulldozer as statesman
Israel faces the Twenty-first Century
A Middle Eastern hour of decision.
