Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

O Jerusalem! (Record no. 6957)

020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
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
Holdings
Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Permanent Location Current Location Cost, normal purchase price Full call number Barcode Date last seen
    Arthur Johnson Memorial Library Arthur Johnson Memorial Library 6.10 956.94405 Col 38905 2010-08-31