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Palestine in the Second World War : strategic plans and political dilemmas, the emergence of a new Middle East / Daphna Sharfman.
EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America) Available online
EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America)- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sharfman, Dafnah.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World War, 1939-1945--Palestine.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Zionism--Palestine--History--20th century.
- Zionism.
- Arab nationalism--Palestine--History--20th century.
- Arab nationalism.
- Palestine--History--1929-1948.
- Palestine.
- Palestine--Strategic aspects.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (222 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Brighton ; Chicago : Sussex Academic Press, [2014]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- While the conflicts and national aspirations in British mandatory Palestine in particular and the Middle East in general were evident before the outbreak of the Second World War, the war itself accelerated and enhanced national expectations and presented continuing tactical and strategic dilemmas to British, Arab, and Jewish leaders. British strategic policy during the war failed to provide answers to the political issues of the growing national demands in Palestine, and led to severe distrust of British policy among Arabs and Jews, as the two c
- Contents:
- part I. The military campaigns of 1939-1942
- part II. British-Jewish tension, 1943-1945.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-78284-078-8
- OCLC:
- 868964981
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