Menachem Begin [electronic resource] : a life / Avi Shilon ; translated from the Hebrew by Danielle Zilberberg & Yoram Sharett.
Language: English Original language: Hebrew Publication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2012.Description: xi, 545 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., portsISBN:- 9780300162356 (clothbound : alk. paper)
- 9780300189032 (e-book)
- Begin. English
- 956.9405/4092 B 23
- DS126.6.B33 S5413 2012eb

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Political talent -- A commander's getaway -- Going underground -- Declaration of rebellion -- A bomb in the heart of the empire -- Jubilation and disappointment -- Rejected and outcast -- Be killed but do not transgress -- Buds of legitimacy -- The breakthrough -- Once more a rebel -- Against expectations -- God, you have chosen us to rule -- No more war -- Deterioration -- The Begin doctrine -- King of israel --There will be not a single katyusha -- The downfall -- Self-flagellation -- Sharon was afraid of me -- Epilogue.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.