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The Hope Fulfilled: The Rise of Modern Israel » (1st Edition)

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Authors: Leslie Stein
ISBN-13: 9780275978150, ISBN-10: 027597815X
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Greenwood Publishing Group, Incorporated
Date Published: March 2003
Edition: 1st Edition

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Author Biography: Leslie Stein

LESLIE STEIN is a Senior Research Fellow at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia.

Book Synopsis

Combines an analysis of general political, diplomatic, and military trends with an account of how Zionist pioneers coped with ongoing social developments and challenges.

Table of Contents

Illustrations
Preface
1Introduction: The Early Beginnings1
2The First Aliyah: 1882-190319
3Modern Political Zionism51
4The Second Aliyah: 1904-191487
5The First World War and the Balfour Declaration123
6The Early Years of British Rule in Palestine: 1917-1930145
7Foreboding Times: Palestine in the 1930s195
8World War II Years227
9The Postwar Struggle for Independence245
Glossary277
Bibliography281
Index289

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