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A review by lnatal
The Glory by Herman Wouk
4.0
This is the second book of the series "The Hope and the Glory."
In this epic novel, the author describes the following historical events: the sinking of the Israeli ship Eilat by Soviet rockets fired by the Egyptian Navy; the Yom Kippur War, the dramatic Entebbe rescue, and bomb Iraq's nuclear reactor in 1981; and the visit of Anwar Sadat to Israel.
The historical characters mentioned in this book are the following: Yonatan Netanyahu, Golda Meir, Ariel Sharon, Anwar Sadat, Moshe Dayan, and David Elazar.
Through the saga of the families Barak-Berkowe-Berkowitz, Nitzan-Bloom-Blumenthal, Luria and Pasternak, all historical events are merged with the story of these main characters.
Once you start to read a series written by Herman Wouk, you won't be able to wait too long for read its sequel and final part.
5* The Winds of War
5* War and Remembrance
4* The Hope
4* The Glory
TR The Caine Mutiny
In this epic novel, the author describes the following historical events: the sinking of the Israeli ship Eilat by Soviet rockets fired by the Egyptian Navy; the Yom Kippur War, the dramatic Entebbe rescue, and bomb Iraq's nuclear reactor in 1981; and the visit of Anwar Sadat to Israel.
The historical characters mentioned in this book are the following: Yonatan Netanyahu, Golda Meir, Ariel Sharon, Anwar Sadat, Moshe Dayan, and David Elazar.
Through the saga of the families Barak-Berkowe-Berkowitz, Nitzan-Bloom-Blumenthal, Luria and Pasternak, all historical events are merged with the story of these main characters.
Once you start to read a series written by Herman Wouk, you won't be able to wait too long for read its sequel and final part.
5* The Winds of War
5* War and Remembrance
4* The Hope
4* The Glory
TR The Caine Mutiny