The revolt against Rome and the fall of Jerusalem in A.D. 70, by a general who fought on one side and then watched from the other. Whiston's translation put into modern English and checked against Niese's Greek, which is shown alongside.
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Contents
The Jewish War, Book 5
1Three Factions in Jerusalem2Titus Comes Before Jerusalem3The Feigned Surrender4The Walls of Jerusalem5The Temple and the Antonia6The Rams Reach the Wall7The First Wall Falls8The Second Wall Taken Twice9Josephus Pleads at the Wall10Famine Inside the City11Crosses Before the Wall12The Wall Around the City13Slaughter and Sacrilege in the City