My country, my life : fighting for Israel, searching for peace /
One of Israel's most influential and enduring figures, Ehud Barak was born on a kibbutz six years before the establishment of the state. During a long career in the military, he led the country's elite special-forces unit and rose to become armed forces chief of staff before going on to se...
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New York :
St. Martin's Press,
[2018]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preface: Night flight
- Kibbutz roots
- Picking locks, stealing guns, growing up
- Accidental commando
- Turn off the radio
- Out of the fog
- Six days in June
- Back in uniform
- Uzis and eye shadow
- Wake-up call
- Entebbe
- The Earth moves
- Israel's Vietnam
- Chain of command
- Intifada
- Chief of staff
- Prospects and perils of peace
- Hate versus hope
- Labor pains
- One Israel
- Struggle for peace
- Beyond Oslo
- Camp David
- Arafat's answer
- Voice for the defense
- Final act
- Epilogue: Crossroads.