O Jerusalem! (Record no. 6957)
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
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International Standard Book Number | 0671211633 |
022 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD SERIAL NUMBER | |
International Standard Serial Number | 9780671211639 |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | 956.94405 Col |
Item number | 15 |
092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) | |
Classification number | 956.94405 Col |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Collins, Larry |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | O Jerusalem! |
Statement of responsibility, etc | Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Simon & Schuster |
Date of publication, distribution, etc | 1972 |
Place of publication, distribution, etc | New York |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | 637 p |
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
Formatted contents note | I. Jerusalem: "a time to mourn and a time to dance" -- Decision at Flushing Meadow -- "At last we are a free people." -- "Papa has returned." -- Two passengers of Prague -- Two peoples, two armies -- "We will strangle Jerusalem." -- II. Jerusalem: a house against itself -- "Are we not neighbors ...?" -- The Santa Claus of the Haganah -- Journey to absurdity -- "Bab El Wad on the road to the city" -- Golda Meir's twenty-five "Stephans" -- "Salvation comes from the sky" -- "We shall become as hard as stone." -- A flash of white light -- An unlikely Lawrence -- The haberdasher from Kansas City -- The convoy will not arrive -- III. Jerusalem: a city besieged -- A house in the middle of hell -- "Hang on to Jerusalem with your teeth." -- Six words on a bumper -- "One of the Arabs we killed last night" -- The peace of Deir Yassin -- "Shalom, my dear ..." -- "Attack and attack and attack." -- A message from Glubb Pasha -- "We shall come back." -- "Throw stones and die." -- By just one vote -- The last supper -- The fifth day of Iyar -- IV. A city divided -- "These shall stand." "The most beautiful month of the year" -- "Go save Jerusalem." -- "A lament for a generation" -- "Yosef has saved Jerusalem!" -- "Take Latrun." -- Ticket to a promised land -- "Execute your task at all costs." The wheatfields of Latrun -- " ... Remember me only in happiness" -- "Good night and goodbye from Jerusalem" -- "We'll open a new road." -- "The Arab people will never forgive us." -- A toast to the living -- The thirty-day pause -- The flawed trumpet. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc | The epic drama of 1948, in which the Arabs and the Jews, heirs to generations of bitter conflict in a land sacred to them both, fought each other for the city of Jerusalem and for the hopes of fulfillment it represented to each. Here, for the first time is an account of that struggle which encompasses the full spectrum of its participants. |
546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE | |
Information code or alphabet | 38905 |
648 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CHRONOLOGICAL TERM | |
Source of heading or term | Israel-Arab War |
Chronological subdivision | 1948-1949 |
Geographic subdivision | Jerusalem |
648 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CHRONOLOGICAL TERM | |
Source of heading or term | Jerusalem History Siege |
Chronological subdivision | 1948 |
651 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
Source of heading or term | Middle East Jerusalem. |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Relator code | Joint Author |
Personal name | Lapierre, Dominique |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
Source of classification or shelving scheme | |
Koha item type | 900 - 999 |
Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Permanent Location | Current Location | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen |
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Arthur Johnson Memorial Library | Arthur Johnson Memorial Library | 6.10 | 956.94405 Col | 38905 | 2010-08-31 |