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A History of Modern Palestine

Ilan Pappé

  • 361 pages · about 6 hours
  • First published 2003
  • 18 editions
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1 About this book

Ilan Pappe traces the history of the Palestine from the Ottomans in the 19th century, through the British Mandate, the establishment of the state of Israel in 1948, and the subsequent wars and conflicts which have dominated this region. This second edition includes the events of the 1990s and early 21st century.

  • History
  • Nahostkonflikt
  • Israel, history

2 About Ilan Pappé

Born 1954

Ilan Pappé (Hebrew: אילן פפה; born 7 November 1954) is an Israeli historian and political scientist, known for his work on the Israeli–Palestinian conflict and as a leading figure among the New Historians. He is a professor at the University of Exeter's College of Social Sciences and International Studies, where he directs the European Centre for Palestine Studies and co-directs the Exeter Centre for Ethno-Political Studies.

Bio adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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