Israel: The First Decade of Independence

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ISRAEL The First Decade of Independence edited by S. Ilan Troen and Noah Lucas STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK PRESS Published by State University of New York Press, Albany© 1995 State University of New York All rights reserved Printed in the United States ofAmerica No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission. No part of this book may be stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means including electronic, electrostatic, magnetic tape, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise without the prior permission in writing ofthe publisher. For information, address State University of New York Press, State University Plaza, Albany, N.Y., 12246 Production by Christine Lynch Marketing by Dana E. Yanulavich Library ofCongress Cataloging-in-publication Data Israel : the first decade of independence I edited by Selwyn Ilan Troen and Noah Lucas. p. cm.-{SUNY series in Israeli studies) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-7914-2259-3.- ISBN 0-7914-2260-7 (pbk.) 1. Israel. I. Troen, S. Ilan (Selwyn lilan) 1940-. II. Lucas, Noah. III. Series. DS102.95.1862 1995 956.94--dc20 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 94-6121 CIP for Carol and Beatrice ...