HISTORY
Waldman, Neil

Masada

(3) 4-6 Waldman re-creates the dramatic history of Masada from its construction as Herod's fortress through the defeat of the Jewish Zealots in 73 C.E. to Yadin's 1963 archaeological dig. An author's note provides more information about the myths and facts surrounding the fortress. A timeline and a list of sources for Waldman's somber illustrations are included. Bib., glos., ind.

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