Introduction 1. The intellectual origins of Ben-Gurion's Zionism 2. The Holocaust and its lessons 3. Ben-Gurion between left and right 4. Ben-Gurion and the Israel Defense Forces - from its formation to the Suez-Sinai campaign of 1956 5. From the 1956 war to the 'Lavon Affair' 6. From 'the Affair' to the Six-Day War Conclusion: the waning of an age and its leader.
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