Khalidi, Rashid – The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917-2017 – Metropolitan Books (2020)
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Name: Khalidi, Rashid – The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917-2017 – Metropolitan Books (2020)
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Book:
Title: The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine
Author: Rashid Khalidi
Language: English
Year: 2019
Subjects: N/A
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.
ISBN: 9781785965005
Total pages: 306 str.
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A landmark history of one hundred years of war waged against the Palestinians from the foremost US historian of the Middle East, told through pivotal events and family history
In 1899, Yusuf Diya al-Khalidi, mayor of Jerusalem, alarmed by the Zionist call to create a Jewish national home in Palestine, wrote a letter aimed at Theodore Herzl: the country had an indigenous people who would not easily accept their own displacement. He warned of the perils ahead, ending his note, "in the name of God, let Palestine be left alone." Thus Rashid Khalidi, al-Khalidi’s great-great-nephew, begins this sweeping history, the first general account of the conflict told from an explicitly Palestinian perspective.
Drawing on a wealth of untapped archival materials and the reports of generations of family members-mayors, judges, scholars, diplomats, and journalists-The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine upends accepted interpretations of the…
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