A Concise History of the Arab-Israeli ConflictA balanced and concise analysis of the Arab-Israeli conflict since the foundation of the State of Israel, one of the most intractable and drawn-out armed struggles of modern times. The author argues that the use of armed force has not, and will not, resolve the issues that have divided Israelis and Arabs for the past 60 years. |
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LIST OF MAPS | 10 |
PALESTINE IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY | 15 |
PALESTINE DURING THE MANDATE | 35 |
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