TITLE

Chapter One: The Palestinian Mandate

AUTHOR(S)
Anderson, Tim
PUB. DATE
January 2009
SOURCE
Israel & Palestine;2009, p1
SOURCE TYPE
Book
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Presents an overview of the conflict between the Israeli and Palestinian people since 1948. Division of Palestine following World War I; Partitioning of the British Mandate of Palestine between Jews emigrating from Europe and Palestinian Arabs; Extension of the Jewish state of Israel after the 1948 War and the 1967 Six-Day War.
ACCESSION #
15316658

Tags: ISRAEL-Arab Border Conflicts, 1949-;  GREAT Britain -- Foreign relations -- 20th century;  ISRAEL -- History;  PALESTINE -- History

 

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