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Lot 61

Collection of Brochures and Documents - the War of Independence and the Establishment of the State of Israel

Extensive collection of letters, brochures, booklets, newspapers and documents, from the period of the War of Independence and the establishment of the State of Israel, 1947-1949.
A varied and rich collection which includes hundreds of items. Among them: tens of letters sent during the Independence War which contain first-hand evidence about actual events in Eretz Israel, military guidance brochures printed during the war and after the establishment of IDF and various brochures for soldiers; tens of publications and brochures about the war and the situation in the country; enlistment-certificates and release-certificates, military passes; "Yom HaMedinah" issue of "HaAretz" newspaper (Iyar 7, 1948); issues of "Davar LeYeladim", and more. Size and condition varies.