The Offhand Conquest of Jerusalem

The Offhand Conquest of Jerusalem

The Israeli paratroopers poking through a storeroom filled with weapons on Jerusalem’s Temple Mount that day — June 7, 1967 — let out a small cheer when they came upon a crate of soft drinks. Slaking their thirst for the first time since breaking into the Old City, they chatted with me, an American journalist, about the war’s likely fallout.

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