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A Land of Our Own: An Oral Autobiography [SIGNED BY GOLDA MEIR]
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Author
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Meir, Golda / Syrkin, Marie [Ed.]
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Place of Publication
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New York
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Publication Name
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G. P. Putnam`s Sons
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Year
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1973
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Language(s)
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English
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Description
SIGNED BY GOLDA MEIR (Meyerson, b. Golda Mabovitch 1898-1978) - the fourth Prime Minister of the State of Israel, and the world`s fourth woman to hold such an office. This book contains interviews, public and informal statements by Golda Meir, illustrating her extraordinary personality in her own words and providing an intimate understanding of the dynamic of Zionism as given by one of its most famous practitioners, as well as various facets of Israeli history with many insights into the questions of Arab refugees, the Sinai Campaign of 1956, the confrontation of the Arab states and Soviet Russia in the wide context of the Middle East conflict and the emergence of Israel. 220x150mm. 251 pages. Black cloth Hardcover with dust-jacket. Gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Golda Meir`s portrait on jacket front. Jacket edges worn/tattered. Spine edges bumped. Spine bottom edge slightly torn. Signed bookplate pasted on front whitepage `Greetings from Jerusalem. Golda Meir Feb. 10, 1973.` Previous owner`s name (Israeli diplomat David Rivlin 1923-2011) written in pen on front whitepage upper edge above the bookplate. Pages slightly yellowing. [SUMMARY]: This autobiography of one of the most influential women in 20th-century politics, signed by the "Iron Lady" herself, is in good condition.
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Price
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No longer available
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Catalog Index Number
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MS 20 03
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Front Cover
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Title Page
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