Anonymous Soldiers : The Struggle for Israel, 1917-1947

In his newest book, Anonymous Soldiers: The Struggle for Israel, 1917 - 1947, Bruce Hoffman, the director of the Center for Peace and Security Studies at Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, provides a landmark history of the battles that led to the creation of Israel. Based on newly available documents from Britain's National Archives, Anonymous Soldiers re-creates a crucial period in the establishment of Israel, chronicling three decades of growing anti-colonial unrest that culminated in the end of British rule and the U.N. resolution to create two separate states. Featuring Bruce Hoffman, Director, Center for Peace and Security Studies; Director, Security Studies, Program Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University, Senior Fellow, U.S. Military Academy's Combating Terrorism Center, Author, Anonymous Soldiers: The Struggle for Israel, 1917 - 1947; Peter Bergen, Director, International Security Program, New America.