Palestine and the Great Powers, 1945-1948 /
Cohen, Michael J.
Palestine and the Great Powers, 1945-1948 / Michael J. Cohen. - Course Book - 1 online resource (434 p.) - Princeton Legacy Library ; 850 .
Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Maps -- Acknowledgments -- Note on the Use of Sources -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. The Palestine Legacy -- 2. The Economic, Political, And Strategic Backcloth -- 3. The United States And Palestine -- 4. The Jewish Resistance Movement -- 5. The Anglo-American Report -- 6. The Morrison-Grady Report -- 7. Zionist Policy: The Return To Partition -- 8. Arab Policy in 1946 -- 9. Britain Refers The Mandate To The United Nations -- 10. Britain Loses Control In Palestine -- 11. The United Nations Partition Resolution -- 12. War In Palestine, November 1947-May 1948 -- 13. The United Nations Arena, February-May 1948 -- 14. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter
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Cohen examines the struggle leading to the creation of the state of Israel, placing British evacuation of Palestine in the context of Britain's postwar weakness. The author describes the policies and character of each of the major actors in his story--Bevin. Truman. Ben-Gurion, and the Mufti of Jerusalem.Originally published in 1982.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780691610696 9781400853571
10.1515/9781400853571 doi
HISTORY / Middle East / General.
1948 Palestine war. Abba Eban. Abdullah I of Jordan. Allied-occupied Germany. American Council for Judaism. American Jewish Committee. American Zionist Movement. Aneurin Bevan. Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry. Arab League. Arab Legion. Arab Revolt. Arab citizens of Israel. Arabs. Arab–Israeli conflict. Arthur Balfour. Balfour Declaration. Bartley Crum. Beersheba. British Mandate for Palestine (legal instrument). Camille Chamoun. Chaim Weizmann. Colonial Office. David Ben-Gurion. Demobilization. Dov Gruner. Duff Cooper. Eliezer Kaplan. Emirate of Transjordan. General Zionists. Georges Bidault. Haganah. Harold Beeley. Harold Laski. Harry S. Truman. Hashomer Hatzair. Herbert Morrison. Homeland for the Jewish people. Ibn Saud. Imperialism. International recognition of Israel. Irgun. Israel. Israeli Declaration of Independence. Israeli–Palestinian conflict. Itzhak Ben-Zvi. J. C. Hurewitz. Jewish Agency for Israel. Jewish Brigade. Jewish Resistance Movement. Jewish leadership. Jewish lobby. Jewish question. Jewish refugees. Jewish religious terrorism. Jewish right. Jews. Jordan Valley (Middle East). Judea. Kfar Etzion. Kohn. Lehi (group). Mandatory Palestine. Marshall Plan. Middle East Journal. Middle East. Moscow Conference (1945). Mossad. Nablus. National Movement (Poland). Oil embargo. Operation Nachshon. Palestinian Jews. Palestinian government. Palestinian territories. Palestinians. Palmach. Prime Minister of Israel. Provisional government. Ramallah. Special rights. State of Palestine. Succession of states. Surrender of Japan. Tel Aviv. Treaty of Alliance (1778). United Arab Emirates. United Jewish Appeal. United Kingdom–United States relations. United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine. United Nations Trusteeship Council. United States Department of State. Weizmann. West Berlin. White Paper of 1939. World War II. Yishuv. Yom Kippur. Zionism. Zionist Organization of America.
DS126.4 .C645 2014
956.94/04 956.9404
Palestine and the Great Powers, 1945-1948 / Michael J. Cohen. - Course Book - 1 online resource (434 p.) - Princeton Legacy Library ; 850 .
Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Maps -- Acknowledgments -- Note on the Use of Sources -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. The Palestine Legacy -- 2. The Economic, Political, And Strategic Backcloth -- 3. The United States And Palestine -- 4. The Jewish Resistance Movement -- 5. The Anglo-American Report -- 6. The Morrison-Grady Report -- 7. Zionist Policy: The Return To Partition -- 8. Arab Policy in 1946 -- 9. Britain Refers The Mandate To The United Nations -- 10. Britain Loses Control In Palestine -- 11. The United Nations Partition Resolution -- 12. War In Palestine, November 1947-May 1948 -- 13. The United Nations Arena, February-May 1948 -- 14. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Cohen examines the struggle leading to the creation of the state of Israel, placing British evacuation of Palestine in the context of Britain's postwar weakness. The author describes the policies and character of each of the major actors in his story--Bevin. Truman. Ben-Gurion, and the Mufti of Jerusalem.Originally published in 1982.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780691610696 9781400853571
10.1515/9781400853571 doi
HISTORY / Middle East / General.
1948 Palestine war. Abba Eban. Abdullah I of Jordan. Allied-occupied Germany. American Council for Judaism. American Jewish Committee. American Zionist Movement. Aneurin Bevan. Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry. Arab League. Arab Legion. Arab Revolt. Arab citizens of Israel. Arabs. Arab–Israeli conflict. Arthur Balfour. Balfour Declaration. Bartley Crum. Beersheba. British Mandate for Palestine (legal instrument). Camille Chamoun. Chaim Weizmann. Colonial Office. David Ben-Gurion. Demobilization. Dov Gruner. Duff Cooper. Eliezer Kaplan. Emirate of Transjordan. General Zionists. Georges Bidault. Haganah. Harold Beeley. Harold Laski. Harry S. Truman. Hashomer Hatzair. Herbert Morrison. Homeland for the Jewish people. Ibn Saud. Imperialism. International recognition of Israel. Irgun. Israel. Israeli Declaration of Independence. Israeli–Palestinian conflict. Itzhak Ben-Zvi. J. C. Hurewitz. Jewish Agency for Israel. Jewish Brigade. Jewish Resistance Movement. Jewish leadership. Jewish lobby. Jewish question. Jewish refugees. Jewish religious terrorism. Jewish right. Jews. Jordan Valley (Middle East). Judea. Kfar Etzion. Kohn. Lehi (group). Mandatory Palestine. Marshall Plan. Middle East Journal. Middle East. Moscow Conference (1945). Mossad. Nablus. National Movement (Poland). Oil embargo. Operation Nachshon. Palestinian Jews. Palestinian government. Palestinian territories. Palestinians. Palmach. Prime Minister of Israel. Provisional government. Ramallah. Special rights. State of Palestine. Succession of states. Surrender of Japan. Tel Aviv. Treaty of Alliance (1778). United Arab Emirates. United Jewish Appeal. United Kingdom–United States relations. United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine. United Nations Trusteeship Council. United States Department of State. Weizmann. West Berlin. White Paper of 1939. World War II. Yishuv. Yom Kippur. Zionism. Zionist Organization of America.
DS126.4 .C645 2014
956.94/04 956.9404