Bible and Sword

England and Palestine from the Bronze Age to Balfour

• Author(s): Barbara Wertheim Tuchman,
• Publisher: Funk & Wagnalls
• Pages: 412
• Language: en

Description:... Discusses the complex relationship between Britain and Palestine; its basis on Biblical history, the need to control India, and the need to access Middle Eastern oil; and the dynamics which led to the founding of the modern Jewish state.