1920. While the author was on active duty in Palestine from 1917-18, he felt there was a need for a book discussing the previous invasions of that country. He collected material from various sources and created a somewhat connected story with the hope that others who have fought, traveled or are generally interested in the Holy Land would appreciate his endeavor. It is written from the viewpoint of a soldier. Contents: Egyptians; Jews, wars of the Exodus; Jews, wars of the Judges and Kings; Assyrians and Babylonians; Greeks; Romans; Arabs; Crusades; French; British; conclusion.