HarperCollins Publishers. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. HarperCollins Publishers ISBN 0060102896 9780060102890 [US]

HarperCollins Publishers, Date: 1979. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1979. HarperCollins Publishers ISBN 0060102896 9780060102890 [US]

Harper & Row. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included. Harper & Row ISBN 0060102896 9780060102890 [US]

New York: Harper & Row, Date: 1977. First U.S. Edition. First Printing. fair to good. 240, large glue stains inside boards and rear flyleaf, slight scuffing to boards. Begin, who later became Prime Minister of Israel, was incarcerated in a series of Soviet prisons from 1940 to 1942. 1977. Harper & Row ISBN 0060102896 9780060102890 [US]

New York: Harper & Row, Date: 1977. First U.S. Edition. Third Printing. very good, fair to good. 240, DJ torn and small pieces missing. Begin, who later became Prime Minister of Israel, was incarcerated in a series of Soviet prisons from 1940 to 1942. 1977. Harper & Row ISBN 0060102896 9780060102890 [US]

Harper & Row, Date: 1979. Hardcover. Good. 1979. Harper & Row ISBN 0060102896 9780060102890 [US]

Content appears as new, unopened, unread & unblemished in fine black cloth covered boards with DJ displaying minimal surface/edge wear as shown.Kirkus Review: Written in the Fifties, the Israeli prime minister's prison memoir limns the now (post-Solzhenitsyn) familiar horrors of the "white nights" of the Siberian labor camps: the initial prisoners forced to literally build their prison around themselves; the finagling, the hierarchies, the murderous card games among the prisoners; two lavatories for 800 men; the terrible flies eating you up alive, But what's especially striking here is how Begin dealt with his arrest and interrogation; as leader of Betar, the revisionist Zionist organization in Poland, he was considered subversive by the Russians after they signed the Hitler-Stalin pact. To the surprise of no one who's followed the man's career and heard him speak, Begin comes off as one tough cookie. He's subtle to the smallest nuance, oratorical, brave, stubborn, a zealot. A lecture is always on his lips: ""'Citizen Judge,' I began, dispensing with the interpreter, 'you mentioned the autonomous Jewish Republic in the Soviet Union. Permit me to dwell upon this point. . . ."" Was he, the NKVD demanded, head of Betar? Yes. Will he then confess to that? No. Admit, yes--not confess. The Chekist interrogator's hair must have turned gray. Freed after Hitler attacked Russia (and suddenly the Poles were all right again), Begin makes his way ...

USA: Harper & Row, Date: 1979. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First U.S. Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. pp. [8], 240. "Utterly fascinating, in that what we come to know here is what has made the man who and how he is." - Kirkus Reviews. "The account of Prime Minister Begin's incarceration in a series of Soviet prisons, and his eventual release and arrival in Israel to become the leader of his country. His crime was belief in Zionism, and the time of testing he describes in this book vividly brings to life the formation of his own inner character and the sense of mission which he so evidently brings to his present awesome responsibilities." - dust jacket. "One of the greatest pieces of prison literature in the world." - The Times of London. Light soiling to top edge, otherwise book clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy.. 1979. Harper & Row ISBN 0060102896 9780060102890 [CA]

USA Harper & Row 1979 First U.S. Edition Hardcover Very Good in Good dust jacket 0060102896. pp. [8], 240. "Utterly fascinating, in that what we come to know here is what has made the man who and how he is."-Kirkus Reviews. "The account of Prime Minister Begin's incarceration in a series of Soviet prisons, and his eventual release and arrival in Israel to become the leader of his country. His crime was belief in Zionism, and the time of testing he describes in this book vividly brings to life the formation of his own inner character and the sense of mission which he so evidently brings to his present awesome responsibilities."-dust jacket. "One of the greatest pieces of prison literature in the world."-The Times of London. Light soiling to top edge, otherwise book clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy.; 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall; Menachem Begin-Political Career Before 1977, Prime Ministers-Israel-Biography, Political Prisoners-Russia-Biography, Zionists-Poland-Biography, N.K.V.D., Gulag, Prison Literature, Pechora River, Komi, Soviet Interrogation, Stalin.

ISBN10: 0060102896, ISBN13: 9780060102890, [publisher: Harper & Row, New York] Hardcover First Edition 240, large glue stains inside boards and rear flyleaf, slight scuffing to boards. Begin, who later became Prime Minister of Israel, was incarcerated in a series of Soviet prisons from 1940 to 1942.
[Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1977]

ISBN10: 0060102896, ISBN13: 9780060102890, [publisher: Harper & Row, New York] Hardcover First Edition 240, DJ torn and small pieces missing. Begin, who later became Prime Minister of Israel, was incarcerated in a series of Soviet prisons from 1940 to 1942.
[Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1977]