Segev, Tom – One Palestine, Complete Jews and Arabs under the British Mandate – Metropolitan Books (2000)
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Name: Segev, Tom – One Palestine, Complete Jews and Arabs under the British Mandate – Metropolitan Books (2000)
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Title: One Palestine, Complete
Author: Tom Segev
Language: English
Year: 1917
Subjects: N/A
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.
ISBN: 9780241004425
Total pages: 640 str.
Description:
A panoramic and provocative history of life in Palestine during the three strife-torn but romantic decades when Britain ruled and the seeds of today’s conflicts were sown
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…
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