O Jerusalem!

O Jerusalem!
ISBN-10
1416556273
ISBN-13
9781416556275
Category
History
Pages
656
Language
English
Published
2007-09-04
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Authors
Larry Collins, Dominique Lapierre

Description

An account of the bitter 1948 dispute between the Arabs and Jews over Jerusalem highlights the role of the British as well as prominent individuals in the struggle. Reissue. (A Samuel Goldwyn Productions film, releasing September 2007, directed by Elie Chouraqui, starring JJ Feild, Tovah Felshuh, Maria Pappas, Ian Holm, Patrick Bruel, Tom Conti, and others) (History -- General)

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