The Israeli Underground's Struggle for Inclusion in the National Pantheon and Military Commemoralization
by
Udi Lebel
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2013
This book illustrates how a dominant political party, the Mapai, under the leadership of P.M. David Ben-Gurion, chose to ‘hug,’ honor and commemorate ‘Her Fallen’ and ‘Her Bereaved Families,’ whilst simultaneously ignoring the fallen that were identified with the rival political party,...