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amazon.com - 10/12/2009
Lords of the Land: The War Over Israel's Settlements in the Occupied Territories, 1967-2007 (9781568584140): Idith Zertal, Akiva Eldar: Books
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'Lords of the Land' is unquestionably the definitive account of the settler movement written so far. It sets out in rich detail how successive Israeli governments, including Labour ones supported this disastrous enterprise. It chronicles how Sharon and others on the Israeli right were ...

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Who Didn't Get the Memo--Israel's President or its D.C. Ambassador?
TPMCafe — ... Now Mr. Peres is in reality not exactly the dove he is portrayed to be (he authorized many of the settlements, he supported Israel's recent wars with Lebanon and Gaza, and he never really ...

Who Didn't Get the Memo? Israel's President or its D.C. Ambassador?
The Washington Note — ... Now Mr. Peres is in reality not exactly the dove he is portrayed to be (he authorized many of the settlements, he supported Israel's recent wars with Lebanon and Gaza, and he ...

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