Violence and Ideology: The Duryasin Massacre and its Aftermath

This chapter examines the brutal Duryasin massacre in Haifa, where civilians faced horrific violence that contributed to the mass expulsion of Palestinians. It explores the complex relationships between international powers, particularly the Soviet Union's shifting stance on Zionism, and the broader implications of ideological conflicts on the Cold War. Additionally, the discussion challenges simplistic narratives surrounding Jewish identity and political dynamics, emphasizing their influence on contemporary geopolitical discourse.