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Ariel Sharon by Nir Hefez & Gadi Bloom

Ariel Sharon

A Life

by Nir Hefez & Gadi Bloom

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  • Oct 2006, 512 pages
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Warrior, statesman, peacemaker – few world leaders have had as dramatic and pivotal a life story as Ariel Sharon. And as this riveting new biography shows, perhaps no modern leader’s life has been as tightly woven into the history of his nation.

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"Peacemakers are rare in the Middle East today, and this well-written biography is thus particularly timely." - Kirkus.

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