P
Palestinian Authority 91, 92–4, 98, 100, 101, 111
Palestinian Liberation Organization 81–6, 87, 88–90
Palestinian nationalism 12, 21, 33, 42, 55, 79, 80–1, 87
Passfield White Paper 32
Peace Now 77
Peel commission report 33–4, 36, 37–41, 49, 52, 60
pogroms 1, 3, 11, 32
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) 83
Q
al-Qaeda 100
al-Qassam, Shaykh ‘Izz al-Din 33
R
Rabat summit 82
Rabin, Yitzhak 94–5
Rand, Ivan 48
Revisionist Zionism 3, 29, 31, 41, 45, 64
right of return 55, 58, 80, 97, 110
Road Map 106, 109
Rothschild, Lord Walter 18, 19
S
Sabra and Shatila 83–4
Sadat, Anwar 74–6, 96
San Remo conference 21
Saudi Arabia 34, 55, 67, 74, 90, 100, 106
Shafir, Gershon 4–5
Sharon, Ariel 84, 98, 100–1
Shaw commission 32
shuttle diplomacy 75
Sinai peninsula 18, 66–8, 74–6
Soviet Union 49, 57, 61, 66, 67, 73–4
Stern gang 45, 57
Straits of Tiran 66–7
Suez canal 16, 18, 20, 66, 74
Suez War 66–8
Supreme Muslim Council (SMC) 30–1
Sursuq estate 10, 27
Sykes-Picot agreement 18, 20
Syria 15, 16, 18, 32, 55, 58, 61, 67–8, 70, 73, 74, 84
T
Taba meeting 98, 104
Tanzimat reforms 10
Tel Aviv 6, 33, 47, 79, 95
Temple Mount 31, 60, 78, 98, 99
Transjordan 15, 29–30, 34, 39, 54, 55, 58, 61
Truman, Harry 45, 54
U
Unified National Leadership of the Uprising (UNLU) 88
United Nations 37, 45–6, 49, 54, 106
United Nations Emergency Force (UNEF) 66–7
United Nations General Assembly Resolution on the Status of Palestine (2012) 107–9, 113
United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) 58, 80
United Nations Security Council Resolution 242 (1967) 71–3, 75, 77, 85, 86, 87, 91
United Nations Special Committee on Palestine (UNSCOP) 46–51, 54, 76
United States 20, 37, 44–5, 46, 52, 54, 57, 61, 63, 65–6, 73–5, 90, 95, 97, 101, 106, 107, 111, 113
Ussishkin, Menachem 5
V
W
waqf 31, 94
Wasserstein, Bernard 30
Weizmann, Chaim 20, 29, 32, 35, 41
West Bank 60, 68–9, 70–1, 75, 76–7, 79, 81, 84, 85, 88, 89, 95, 97, 101–2, 103, 110, 113 Western Wall 31, 32, 77, 78
Western Wall riots (1929) 31–2
White Paper (1939) 37, 43–5, 48
Wilson, Woodrow 15, 16, 21
Wingate, Orde 42
Wye Summit 95
Y
Yishuv 26–30, 33, 36, 42, 44, 52, 54
Z
Zionism 1–2, 3, 5–6, 11, 14, 18–21, 26, 29, 34, 41, 55, 76, 114
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Table of Contents
Copyright Page
Very Short Introductions
Title Page
Contents
Acknowledgements
Preface
List of illustrations
1 Ottoman Palestine 1897–1917
2 British Palestine 1917–37
3 Palestine partitioned 1937–47
4 Atzmaut and Nakba 1947–67
5 Occupation 1967–87
6 The rise and fall of the peace process 1987–2007
Conclusion
Chronology
References
Further reading
Index