| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xxix, 432 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Palestine before World War I -- Ottomanism, Arabism, and Sharif Hussein -- First steps toward the Arab revolt -- The next steps -- The Hussein-McMahon correspondence -- The Sykes-Picot agreement -- The Arab revolt begins -- Prewar British Jews -- Weizmann's first steps -- The assimilationists -- The road forks -- Forging the British-Zionist connection -- Defining the British-Arab connection -- Managing the British-Zionist connection -- Sokolow in France and Italy -- Revelation of the Sykes-Picot agreement -- British Muslims, the Anglo-Ottoman society, and the disillusioning of Marmaduke Pickthall -- The curious venture of J.R. Pilling -- Henry Morgenthau and the deceiving of Chaim Weizmann -- "The man who was Greenmantle" -- The Zaharoff gambit -- The ascendency of Chaim Weizmann -- Lawrence and the Arabs on the verge -- The declaration at last -- The declaration endangered -- A drawing together of threads. |
| Subject |
Balfour Declaration.
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Balfour Declaration. |
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Zionism -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
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Zionism. |
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Great Britain. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Zionism -- History -- 20th century.
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Palestine -- History -- 1917-1948.
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Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Turkey.
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International relations. |
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Turkey. |
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Turkey -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain.
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Arab-Israeli conflict.
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Arab-Israeli conflict. |
| ISBN |
9781400065325 alkaline paper |
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1400065321 alkaline paper |
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