In this gripping retelling of the fall of Jerusalem, the reader is transported to the tumultuous days leading up to the destruction of the Second Temple. Drawing on the writings of Josephus, the author paints a vivid picture of the city under siege and the people who fought and died for their beliefs. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Middle East. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.