The Glory

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The Glory (1994) is the sequel to The Hope written by American author Herman Wouk.

The Glory

First edition cover
Author	Herman Wouk
Language	English
Genre	Historical fiction
Publisher	Little, Brown & Company
Publication date	November 1994
Publication place	United States
Pages	683
ISBN	0-316-95525-6
LC Class	94-23281
Preceded by	The Hope

Plot introduction

Interweaving the lives and fates of fictional characters and real-life notables, the sequel to The Hope continues the story of Israeli history to the climactic events of the Yom Kippur War and the promise of peace.

Historical events in the book include:

• The sinking of the Israeli ship Eilat by Soviet rockets fired by the Egyptian Navy.
• The War of Attrition.
• The Yom Kippur War.
• Operation Entebbe.
• The visit of Anwar Sadat to Israel.

Families whose history is chronicled in The Glory:

• Barak-Berkowe-Berkowitz
• Nitzan-Bloom-Blumenthal
• Luria
• Pasternak

Real historical personages in the novel include Yonatan Netanyahu, Golda Meir, Ariel Sharon, Anwar Sadat, Moshe Dayan, and David Elazar.

See also

• Joseph Blumenthal