Ben-Gurion’s book MEMOIRS – published by THE WORLD PUBLISHING COMPANY, edited by Thomas R. Bransten, New York and Cleveland – 1970 – first edition. A copy signed by Ben-Gurion in English and dated in his handwriting: 7.2.74.
In his book, Ben-Gurion describes his memories of the early days of pioneering, the days of the struggle for Israeli independence, ‘the Bible is our mandate’, the way the IDF operates according to standards it founded from the early days of the state, settlement in the Negev, Israeli democracy, and his vision for The future of the State of Israel, and more. The book is accompanied by rare photographs of Ben-Gurion. At the end of the book are important milestones in his life.
216 [2] p. 23 cm. Hardcover with the original Dust Jacket in which a Ben Gurion picture appears inside the Star of David against the background of the Negev lands. Very good condition.
