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"Once in the military system, Israelis never fully exit," writes the prizewinning journalist Patrick Tyler in the prologue to Fortress Israel. "They carry the m

In the late 1940s, David Ben-Gurion founded a unique military society: the state of Israel. A powerful defense establishment came to dominate the nation, and fo

'Israel, six decades after its founding, remains a nation in thrall to an original martial impulse.' Born of idealism, under David Ben Gurion and his protgs Day

This book provides a detailed study of the fortifications of the founders of ancient Israel from the time of their first settlement in the Middle East, through

This insightful work examines the variety of ways that collective memory, oral tradition, history, and history writing intersect. Integral to all this are the w