TITLE

Memory can turn men into heroes

AUTHOR(S)
Al-Qattan, Omar
PUB. DATE
June 1999
SOURCE
New Statesman;06/21/99, Vol. 128 Issue 4441, p29
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Describes the Palestinians' dispossession and expulsion from Palestine in 1948. Information on the cruelties suffered by the Palestinians; Description of the city of Jaffa in Israel after its surrender.
ACCESSION #
1974910

Tags: PALESTINIAN Arabs -- History -- 20th century;  PALESTINE -- History -- 1929-1948;  JAFFA (Tel Aviv, Israel) -- History -- Siege, 1948

 

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