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One Palestine, Complete: Jews and Arabs Under the British...

One Palestine, Complete: Jews and Arabs Under the British Mandate

Tom Segev
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Great Britain ruled Palestine from 1917 to 1948. The British presence replaced 500 years of Turkish control and led to the State of Israel, which celebrated its 50th anniversary in 1998. The British brought Palestine into the twentieth century. When they arrived the country lay in a Levantine nirvana; by the time they left it had become the arena for one of the century's major international conflicts. Among the personalities who shape this narrative are Lawrence of Arabia, Winston Churchill, the archaeologist Flinders Petrie, King Feisal, Chaim Weizmann and David Ben Gurion. One momentous consequence of these 30 years was that the Jewish population increased by a factor of ten.
Tom Segev's acclaimed works,1949 and The Seventh Million, overturned accepted views of the history of Israel. Now Segev explores the dramatic period before the creation of the state, when Britain ruled over "one Palestine, complete" (as noted in the receipt signed by the High Commissioner) and when its promise to both Jews and Arabs that they would inherit the land set in motion the conflict that haunts the region to this day.
Drawing on a wealth of untapped archival materials, Segev reconstructs a tumultuous era (1917 to 1948) of limitless possibilities and tragic missteps. He introduces the legendary figures—General Allenby, Lawrence of Arabia, David Ben-Gurion—as well as an array of pioneers, secret agents, diplomats, and fanatics. He tracks the steady advance of...
Κατηγορίες:
Έτος:
2001
Έκδοση:
New Ed. 2001
Εκδότης:
Abacus
Γλώσσα:
english
Σελίδες:
624
ISBN 10:
034911286X
ISBN 13:
9780349112862
Αρχείο:
EPUB, 1.03 MB
IPFS:
CID , CID Blake2b
english, 2001
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