1948 : a history of the first Arab-Israeli war / Benny Morris.
1948 : a history of the first Arab-Israeli war / Benny Morris.
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New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2008.
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N956.042/13
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xiv, 524 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
Staking claims: the historical background -- The United Nations steps in: UNSCOP and the partition resolution -- The first stage of the civil war, November 1947--March 1948 -- The second stage of the civil war, April--mid-May 1948 -- The pan-Arab invasion, 15 May--11 June 1948 -- The first truce, 11...
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New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2008.
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Connecticut
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c2008.
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"Morris stresses the jihadi character of the two-stage Arab assault on the Jewish community in Palestine. Throughout, he examines the dialectic between the war's military and political developments and highlights the military impetus in the creation of the refugee problem, which was a by-product of the disintegration of Palestinian Arab society. Th...
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1948 : a history of the first Arab-Israeli war / Benny Morris.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 421-505) and index.
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c2008.
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N956.042/13
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74VMQBM4VXQX
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9780300126969 (clothbound : alk. paper)
0300126964 (clothbound : alk. paper)
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956.042
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991000611919702626
