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Author Josephus, Flavius.

Title The Jewish war / Josephus ; translated by G.A. Williamson
Edition Revised edition / revised, with a new introduction, notes and appendixes, by E. Mary Smallwood
Published Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England ; New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Penguin, 1981, c1959

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Description 511 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Series Penguin classics
Penguin classics.
Contents Includes index
Summary Chronicles the Jewish rebellion against Rome between 66 and 70 A.D., as seen from the point of view of Josephus, originally a rebel leader who later changed sides. Outlines the history of Jews under Roman rule and highlights many of the major conflicts during this rebellion
Analysis Palestine Jewish Rebellion 66
Notes Includes index
Translation of: De bello Judaico
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [496]-498
Notes Translation of: De Bello Judaico
Subject Jews -- History -- 168 B.C.-135 A.D.
Jews -- History -- 586 B.C.-70 A.D.
Jews -- History -- Rebellion, 66-73.
SUBJECT Rome -- History -- Flavians, 69-96. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85115137
Author Smallwood, E. Mary.
Williamson, G. A. (Geoffrey Arthur), 1895-1982.
LC no. 84238701
ISBN 0140444203
Other Titles De bello Judaico. English