O Jerusalem: Book Excerpts V., 01/01/1948-12/31/1948
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the research and subject files, interview tapes, including transcripts, and related material of the noted writer and journalist Larry Collins. Included in this collection are the materials for Collins' five collaborative works with French journalist and writer Dominique Lapierre, as well as the three novels he authored alone. The collection has been arranged chronologically according to the dates of publication for his works. The collectins holds material related to all of Collins' nine books, excluding his compilations of Lord Louis Mountbatten's papers.
Dates
- 01/01/1948-12/31/1948
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 22 Cubic Feet (22 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Contains a volume of book excerpts compiled Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre from the published sources they consulted in their research for O Jerusalem: Robert Saint John, Ben-Gurion: The Biography of an Extraordinary Man. Joan Comay, Ben Gurion and the Birth of Israel. Maurice Edelman, Ben Gurion, a political biography. David Ben Gurion, Israel: Years of Challenge. ---, excerpts from David Ben Gurion's private and personal diaries (unpubl.) Zeev Sharef, Three Days. Munya Mardor, Strictly Illegal. David Ben Gurion's Diary of the Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
O JERUSALEM - BOOK EXCERPTS, VOL. 5, 1948, ND: Typescript
ARAB-ISRAELI WAR, 1948 - O JERUSALEM BK EXCERPTS, 5, RE: Typescript
ST. JOHN, ROBERT - BEN-GURION - O JERU BK EXC, 5: Typescript
BEN-GURION - BY ROBERT ST. JOHN - O JERU BK EXC, 5: Typescript
COMAY, JOAN - BEN-GURION ... ISRAEL - O JERU BK EXC, 5: Typescript
BEN-GURION ... - JOAN COMAY - O JERU BK EXC, 5: Typescript
EDELMAN, MAURICE - BEN-GURION - O JERU BK EXC, 5: Typescript
BEN-GURION, A POLI BIOGRAPHY - BY MAURICE EDELMAN - O JERU BK EXC, 5: Typescript
BEN-GURION, DAVID - ISRAEL, YEARS OF CHALLENGE - O JERU BK EXC, 5: Typescript
ISRAEL YEARS OF CHALLENGE - DAVID BEN-GURION - O JERU BK EXC, 5: Typescript
BEN-GURION, DAVID - DIARY, 1948 - O JERU BK EXC, 5: Typescript
SHAREF, ZEEV - THREE DAYS - O JERU BK EXC, 5: Typescript
THREE DAYS - BY ZEEV SHAREF - O JERU BK EXC, 5: Typescript
MARDOR, MUNYA - STRICTLY LLLEGAL - O JERU BK EXC, 5: Typescript
STRICTLY ILLEGAL - BY MUNYA MARDOR - O JERU BK EXC, 5: Typescript
OPERATION NACHSON - ARMY DOCU - O JERU BK EXC, 5: Typescript
ISRAELI ARMY DOCU RE ARAB-ISRAELI WAR, 19848-49, O JERU BK EXC, 5: Typescript
ETZION BLOCK - ARMY DOCU - O JERU BK EXC, 5: Typescript
LATRUN - ARMY DOCU - O JERU BK EXC, 5: Typescript
BOOK EXCERPTS - O JERU BEN GURION BY ROBERT SAINT JOHN, 5: Typescript
BOOK EXCERPTS - O JERU DEN GURION AND THE BIRTH OF ISRAEL BY COMAY, 5: Typescript
BOOK EXCERPTS - O JERU BEN GURION BY MAURICE EDELMAN, 5: Typescript
BOOK EXCERPTS - O JERU YEARS OF CHALLENGE BY BEN GURION, 5: Typescript
BOOK EXCERPTS - O JERU EXCERPTS FROM DAVID BEN GURION'S PRIVATE ..., 5: Typescript
BOOK EXCERPTS - O JERU THREE DAYS BY ZEEV SHAREF, 5: Typescript
BOOK EXCERPTS - O JERU STRICTLY ILLEGAL BY MUNYA MARDOR, 5: Typescript
BOOK EXCERPTS - O JERU DOCU FROM THE ARCHIVES OF THE HAGANAH, 5: Typescript
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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