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Who Has the Right to Return? The History of Palestinian Refugees (Part 1)

Unpacking Israeli History

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The Tumult of 1947: Palestine's Path to Partition

This chapter provides an overview of the escalating tensions in Palestine during 1947, culminating in the UN's partition plan amidst waning British control. It highlights the violent uprisings from both Jewish and Arab communities, revealing their differing reactions to the proposed division and the complex roles of various militias. As the chapter unfolds, it examines the shift in military strategies and the moral dilemmas faced during this critical period leading to the establishment of a Jewish state.

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