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The Jewish War: Books IV-VII
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JudaismAncient RomeIsrael & Palestine History
ISBN13: 9781025763880
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 712
Weight: 2.16
Height: 1.42 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Jewish War stands as a foundational historical account of the conflict between Rome and Judea in the first century CE. In this third volume, comprising Books IV through VII, the narrative follows the escalating violence and the eventual catastrophic climax of the rebellion. Flavius Josephus, a firsthand witness and former commander, provides an unparalleled look into the Roman military machinery under Vespasian and Titus, alongside the tragic internal divisions within the Jewish resistance.
This volume details the bloody campaigns in Galilee, the brutal civil strife within the walls of Jerusalem, and the ultimate siege and destruction of the Holy City and its Temple. It concludes with the final operations against the remaining fortresses, including the harrowing fall of Masada. This translation by H. St. J. Thackeray preserves the urgency and dramatic intensity of the original text, offering readers a window into the political intrigue and human suffering of an era that reshaped the course of Western and Middle Eastern history. As a primary source, The Jewish War remains essential for understanding the origins of the Diaspora and the consolidation of Roman imperial power in the Levant.
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