In the Sands of Sinai

In the Sands of Sinai
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Publisher : Createspace Independent Pub
Total Pages : 182
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ISBN-10 : 1466385448
ISBN-13 : 9781466385443
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Book Synopsis In the Sands of Sinai by : Itzhak Brook

Download or read book In the Sands of Sinai written by Itzhak Brook and published by Createspace Independent Pub. This book was released on 2011 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: October 1973: A young physician in Israel prepares to celebrate the Jewish High Holidays with his wife and children. Suddenly a military invasion changes his life forever. This book chronicles the author's transformation from a civilian to a wartime doctor. In vivid personal details, the author Itzhak Brook, a veteran of both the Israeli Defense Forces and the United States Navy, recounts his first experience in war. He describes his own doubt and misgivings of being a physician facing the daily struggle of survival in the Sinai battle zone. Expecting to heal his soldiers' physical combat wounds, Brook unexpectedly must address his soldiers' psychological battlefield trauma. In unvarnished details from the mundane to the catastrophic, he describes his perspective of a war that shaped his own life, and his nation's fragile identity.


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