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Tom Segev is a renowned Israeli historian and journalist. Born in Israel, he grew up in a Zionist household and developed an early interest in the country's history. Segev began his career as a journalist for Haaretz before transitioning to academic work. His latest book, 'A State at Any Cost,' is a biography of Israel's first prime minister, David Ben-Gurion. The book has sparked controversy due to its revelation of previously unknown facts about Ben-Gurion's life and leadership. Segev is known for his meticulous research and unbiased approach to history.
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