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Sir Martin John Gilbert CBE FRSL (25 October 1936 – 3 February 2015) [1] [2] was a British historian and honorary Fellow of Merton College, Oxford. He was the author of 88 books, including works on Winston Churchill , the 20th century, and Jewish history including the Holocaust .
Fori Nehru met Martin Gilbert in 1958. [2] He was a friend of her son Ashok, from university days, and later historian and official biographer of Winston Churchill. [2] When Gilbert arrived at the Nehru home that year he was unwell, and he later recounted that she successfully nursed him to recovery with rice and yoghurt. [2]
History of the Jews in the Byzantine Empire; ... (see Sir Martin Gilbert's the Dent Atlas of the Holocaust, p. ... one of Israel's highest awards for historical work.
According to Sir Martin Gilbert, when the Nazis came to Rome in search of Jews, Pius had already "A few days earlier... personally ordered the Vatican clergy to open the sanctuaries of the Vatican City to all "non-Aryans" in need of refuge. By morning of October 16, a total of 477 Jews had been given shelter in the Vatican and its enclaves ...
The state of Israel was nevertheless founded under prime minister David Ben-Gurion on 14 May 1948 with the end of the British Mandate, winning immediate recognition from the US and Soviet Union ...
Felix Gilbert, U.S. political historian [2] Martin Gilbert, British historian [21] Carlo Ginzburg, Italian historian; Gustave Glotz, French ancient Greek historian [2] Shelomo Dov Goitein Arabist, historian, ethnographer [citation needed] Eric F. Goldman, U.S. modern historian [2] Yosef Goldman, author of Hebrew Printing in America [22]
Kfar Etzion 1945 1:250,000. Kfar Etzion was a kibbutz founded in 1943, for military and agricultural ends, [6] about 2 km west of the road between Jerusalem and Hebron.By the end of 1947, there were 163 adults and 50 children living there.
The Jews of Hope, a 1985 book by Martin Gilbert, was described as the spiritual successor to The Jews of Silence. A 2001 conference in Moscow entitled "From the Jews of Silence to the Jews of Triumph" discussed the triumph of the movement with the term "Jews of silence" used "to describe the state of affairs prior to the emergence of [the ...