Jerusalem in the Twentieth Century 1st edition

From one of the world's most revered historians, the first major history of contemporary Jerusalem

""Gilbert is a first-rate storyteller."" ?The Wall Street Journal

""Fascinating and admirably readable . . . unmatched for sheer breadth of acutely observed historical detail."" ?Christopher Walker, The Times (London)

""Most noteworthy for its richness of letters, journals and anecdotes . . . the major events of this century come alive in eyewitness accounts."" ?The New York Times Book Review

""Extraordinarily vivid glimpses of Jerusalem life."" ?Atlanta Journal Constitution