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The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917–2017
By Khalidi, Rashid
- ISBN
- 9781627798556
- Publisher
- Holt
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Starred Review on November 1, 2019 | Social Sciences
Khalidi (Edward Said Professor of Modern Arab studies, Columbia Univ.; Brokers of Deceit) outlines the development and expansion of Israel since the 1917 Balfour Declaration. He explains why Zionist state-building in the 1920s and 1930s was successful: Palestinians could not protect their interests and some may have been naive about the impact of British support for Zionism. The Zionists demonstrated their political and military strength in creating their own state in 1948, and again in 1967 during the Six-Day W...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
