The Palestine-Israeli Conflict: A Beginner's GuideAn updated edition of this best-selling introduction to the conflict. With coverage of all the recent events, the new edition of this best-selling book gives a thorough and accessible account of the history behind the Palestine-Israeli conflict, its roots, and the possibilities for the future. New material outlines recent developments, while an updated conclusion consists of a direct debate between the two authors, which raises many issues, yet offers real solutions to which future peace talks may aspire. |
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... attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon had focused international attention on the significance of the struggle between Israelis and Palestinians. In the subsequent four years, major events have taken place in the Holy Land ...
... attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon had focused international attention on the significance of the struggle between Israelis and Palestinians. In the subsequent four years, major events have taken place in the Holy Land ...
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... attacks on Israel. Israeli army attacks Nahalin in the West Bank. Israel launches major raid against Egyptians. Military pact between Egypt and Syria. Ben-Gurion becomes Prime Minister. Israel attacks in Sinai. Israeli border guards ...
... attacks on Israel. Israeli army attacks Nahalin in the West Bank. Israel launches major raid against Egyptians. Military pact between Egypt and Syria. Ben-Gurion becomes Prime Minister. Israel attacks in Sinai. Israeli border guards ...
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... attacks on the World Trade Center. PFLP assassinates Israeli tourism minister Rehav'am Ze'evi. Saudi Prince Abdullah announces a Peace plan. Israel mounts operation 'Defensive Wall' in retaliation for suicide bombings. Invasion of Jenin ...
... attacks on the World Trade Center. PFLP assassinates Israeli tourism minister Rehav'am Ze'evi. Saudi Prince Abdullah announces a Peace plan. Israel mounts operation 'Defensive Wall' in retaliation for suicide bombings. Invasion of Jenin ...
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... attack. In Tel Aviv a committee headed by Meir Dizengoff, head of the local Israel council, was created to help those suffering in the war. Like other Jews, he was expelled by the Turks and sent to Damascus, where he remained until ...
... attack. In Tel Aviv a committee headed by Meir Dizengoff, head of the local Israel council, was created to help those suffering in the war. Like other Jews, he was expelled by the Turks and sent to Damascus, where he remained until ...
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... attack the Jewish population. In response, Joseph Trumpeldor, who had returned to Palestine, led the defence of these northern settlements. On 1 January 1920 he began to fortify Tel Hai; two months later this settlement was attacked by ...
... attack the Jewish population. In response, Joseph Trumpeldor, who had returned to Palestine, led the defence of these northern settlements. On 1 January 1920 he began to fortify Tel Hai; two months later this settlement was attacked by ...
Contents
Dawoud ElAlami | |
The origins of modern Palestine | |
Palestinians Jews and the British | |
Towards the establishment of a Jewish state | |
Arabs and Jews | |
Towards liberation | |
The wall | |
The legacy of the old guard | |
The SixDay War and its aftermath | |
The road to peace | |
Before and after September 11 | |
Renewed aggression | |
Debate | |
Glossary | |
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The Palestine-Israeli Conflict: A Beginner's Guide Dan Cohn-Sherbok,Dawoud Sudqi El Alami No preview available - 2015 |
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