Company C: An American's Life as a Citizen-Soldier in Israel

by Haim Watzman

Book Overview

A vivid dispatch from the front lines of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict When American-born Haim Watzman immigrated to Israel, he was drafted into the army and, after eighteen months of compulsory service, assigned to Company C , the reserve infantry unit that would define the next twenty years of his life. From 1984 until 2002, for at least a month a year, Watzman, who had never aspired to military adventure, was a soldier. Watzman was a soldier...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374530858
• ISBN13: 9780374530853
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
• Length: 387 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.6" x 8.7"