The Battle for Jerusalem: June 5-7, 1967 by Abraham Rabinovich (Paperback)

 

The account of an unparalleled event in the history of Israel, revised & updated for this edition. Rabinovich interviewed more than 300 participants in order to reconstruct this vivid inside story of the dramatic events of June 5-7, 1967: the Battle for Jerusalem.

 

Enhanced by fascinating photos & an epilogue tracing the subsequent lives & military careers of the key participants, Rabinovichs gripping narrative brings the reader to the scene of this brilliant military victory & emotional reunion of a people with their sacred city. Symbolically the reunification of Jerusalem in 1967 is one of the great dates in all Jewish history.