Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Notes on contributors
- Chronology
- List of abbreviations
- Maps
- Preface to the second edition
- Introduction
- 1 The Palestinians and 1948: the underlying causes of failure
- 2 Revisiting the Palestinian exodus of 1948
- 3 The Druze and the birth of Israel
- 4 Israel and the Arab coalition in 1948
- 5 Jordan and 1948: the persistence of an official history
- 6 Iraq and the 1948 War: mirror of Iraq's disorder
- 7 Egypt and the 1948 War: internal conflict and regional ambition
- 8 Syria and the Palestine War: fighting King ʿAbdullah's “Greater Syria Plan”
- 9 Collusion across the Litani? Lebanon and the 1948 War
- 10 Saudi Arabia and the 1948 Palestine War: beyond official history
- 11 Afterword: the consequences of l948
- Bibliography
- Index
- Cambridge Middle East Studies
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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Notes on contributors
- Chronology
- List of abbreviations
- Maps
- Preface to the second edition
- Introduction
- 1 The Palestinians and 1948: the underlying causes of failure
- 2 Revisiting the Palestinian exodus of 1948
- 3 The Druze and the birth of Israel
- 4 Israel and the Arab coalition in 1948
- 5 Jordan and 1948: the persistence of an official history
- 6 Iraq and the 1948 War: mirror of Iraq's disorder
- 7 Egypt and the 1948 War: internal conflict and regional ambition
- 8 Syria and the Palestine War: fighting King ʿAbdullah's “Greater Syria Plan”
- 9 Collusion across the Litani? Lebanon and the 1948 War
- 10 Saudi Arabia and the 1948 Palestine War: beyond official history
- 11 Afterword: the consequences of l948
- Bibliography
- Index
- Cambridge Middle East Studies
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- The War for PalestineRewriting the History of 1948, pp. xiii - xviPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2007