Ariel sharon died today at the age of 85. The former Prime Minister of israel discussed his autobiography, warrior on booknotes in 1989. Warrior chronicles mr. Sharons life from his childhood as the son of parents who worked on a collective farm to his enlistment at age 14 in the underground military organization to mr. Sharons resignation as minister of defense following a government commissions conclusion that he was indirectly responsible for the september 1982 massacre of palestinians at refugee camps. This is about an hour. Cspan general ariel sharon you have a book called warrior. Why did you write the book . Guest i thought it would be important to tell the story of the history of the state of israel. It struggles, its happiness, its agonies, its victories and defeats. It was a long story, a long struggle. I felt that looking forward one should emphasize some of the for the jewish people in the future in order to develop and continue. Cspan one of the most interesting things i l