PBS
Pbs Frontline: The Credibility of Josephus
An account of what happend at the siege of Masada where, according to the ancient Jewish historian the Jewish fighters destroyed the palace and killed themselves rather than be taken by the Romans. The author argues that the...
PBS
Pbs Frontline: The Fortress at Masada
A nice chart/map of the Roman fortress that was captured by Jewish rebels and was eventually retaken by the Romans leading to its famous destruction.
PBS
Pbs Frontline: Josephus Describes the Mass Suicide at Masada
A short account written by Josephus, the first century Jewish historian on the events that took place during the Jewish rebellion against the Romans.
PBS
Pbs Frontline: Josephus Describes the Romans' Sack of Jerusalem
A short account written by Josephus, the first century Jewish historian on the events that took place during the Jewish rebellion against the Romans.
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Zealot
A brief encyclopedia entry on Zealots describes what they were and their role in the Jewish Revolt.