Israel: A HistoryDoubleday, 1998 - 750 pages "Israel is a small and relatively young country, but since the day of its creation more than half a century ago, its turbulent history has placed it at the center of the world stage. In this account, Martin Gilbert traces Israel's history from the struggles of its pioneers in the nineteenth century up to the present day."--BOOK JACKET. |
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... Palestine , reaching Jaffa in 1888 and becoming a teacher . He became sec- retary of the Yemenite Workers ' Union in Palestine , whose aim was to promote Jewish rather than Arab labour . His diary recorded the suffering of the Jews of ...
... Palestine , reaching Jaffa in 1888 and becoming a teacher . He became sec- retary of the Yemenite Workers ' Union in Palestine , whose aim was to promote Jewish rather than Arab labour . His diary recorded the suffering of the Jews of ...
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... Palestinian Arab leaders urging Winston Churchill to call a halt to all further Jewish immigration , was appointed Minister for Social Affairs . King Abdullah of Transjordan immediately denounced the All - Palestine government , which ...
... Palestinian Arab leaders urging Winston Churchill to call a halt to all further Jewish immigration , was appointed Minister for Social Affairs . King Abdullah of Transjordan immediately denounced the All - Palestine government , which ...
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... Palestine , 3 , 11 , 14 , 27 , 30 ; and the Circassians , 26 ; and two anti - Zionist parliamentarians , 30 ; Jews banished from , 31 ; and the First World War , 36 , 37 ... Palestine Refugees ' Committee ( 1915 ) : 31 Palestine 727 Index.
... Palestine , 3 , 11 , 14 , 27 , 30 ; and the Circassians , 26 ; and two anti - Zionist parliamentarians , 30 ; Jews banished from , 31 ; and the First World War , 36 , 37 ... Palestine Refugees ' Committee ( 1915 ) : 31 Palestine 727 Index.
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