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The birth of the Palestinian refugee problem revisited [electronic resource] / Benny Morris.

By: Morris, Benny, 1948-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: Cambridge Middle East studies: 18.Publisher: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xxii, 640 p. : maps.Subject(s): Refugees, Arab | Palestinian Arabs | Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949 -- Refugees | Jewish-Arab relations -- History -- 1917-1948Genre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 956.04/2 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Introduction to the revised edition -- 1. Background: a brief history -- 2. The idea of 'transfer' in Zionist thinking before 1948 -- 3. The first wave: the Arab exodus, December 1947 - March 1948 -- 4. The second wave: the mass exodus, April-June 1948 -- 5. Deciding against a return of the refugees, April-December 1948 -- 6. Blocking a return -- 7. The third wave: the Ten Days (9-18 July) and the second truce (18 July-15 October) -- 8. The fourth wave: the battles and exodus of October-November 1948 -- 9. Clearing the borders: expulsions and population transfers, November 1948-1950 -- 10. Solving the refugee problem, December 1948-September 1949.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 609-616) and index.

Introduction to the revised edition -- 1. Background: a brief history -- 2. The idea of 'transfer' in Zionist thinking before 1948 -- 3. The first wave: the Arab exodus, December 1947 - March 1948 -- 4. The second wave: the mass exodus, April-June 1948 -- 5. Deciding against a return of the refugees, April-December 1948 -- 6. Blocking a return -- 7. The third wave: the Ten Days (9-18 July) and the second truce (18 July-15 October) -- 8. The fourth wave: the battles and exodus of October-November 1948 -- 9. Clearing the borders: expulsions and population transfers, November 1948-1950 -- 10. Solving the refugee problem, December 1948-September 1949.

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