| Title | : | Rabin: Our Life, His Legacy |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.98 (403 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0399142177 |
| Format Type | : | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages | : | 320 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 1997-03-31 |
| Genre | : |
The widow of the slain Israeli prime minister reflects on their forty-eight years together, her husband's political career, and his place in history, including his role in the peace-making process.
Editorial : From Booklist Leah Rabin offers a clue to the nature of her relationship with her late husband, Yitzhak Rabin, when she describes their hasty wedding just after Israel's War of Independence: "I was still a soldier myself," she writes, and so she remained in spirit even after she stopped wearing a uniform. Mrs. Rabin has never ceased serving her country and has never lost the pragmatism, discipline, and conviction of a warrior. When Mrs. Rabin first set eyes on Rabin (she was 15 and he was 21), she thought he looked "just like King David himself," a prescient recognition of his honesty and nobility. Skillfully meshing vivid personal reminiscences, diary entries, and letters with a commanding synopsis of Israeli history, Mrs. Rabin chronicles her husband's military and political careers, from their days in the Palmach to Rabin's surprise ascent to the office of prime minister in 1974, his resignation, term as minister of defense, triumphant return to the helm of state, heroic role in the
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