Review of The Gatekeepers (2012) by Gina W — 03 Sep 2013

Riveting story. Six former heads of Shin Bet talk about their decisions. It offers a glimpse into why Israel and Palestine will never have peace.

This review of The Gatekeepers (2012) was written by Gina W on 03 Sep 2013.

The Gatekeepers has generally received very positive reviews.

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