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The 1948 Partition and Its Aftermath
This chapter examines the historical context of the Israel-Palestine conflict post-World War II, particularly the United Nations' 1947 partition resolution suggesting the establishment of two states. It discusses the rejection of this proposal by Arab leaders, the resulting violence, and the implications for both Jewish and Palestinian communities, including the emergence of the Nakba. The chapter also critiques historical narratives surrounding the conflict and highlights the complexities of coexistence amidst rising tensions.