The End of the British Mandate for Palestine, 1948 - (St Antony's) by Motti Golani (Hardcover)
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Highlights
- Henry Gurney was the last Chief Secretary of the Mandate Government of Palestine.
- About the Author: MOTTI GOLANI is Historian of the British Mandate and Israel at the University of Haifa, Israel and a former Senior Member at St. Antony's College, Oxford.
- 245 Pages
- History, Europe
- Series Name: St Antony's
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Book Synopsis
Henry Gurney was the last Chief Secretary of the Mandate Government of Palestine. From mid-March to mid-May 1948, at his HQ in Jerusalem's King David Hotel, he wrote his diary under fire from Jews and Arabs alike, with both groups taking aim at the British Administration as the Mandate drew to a close and the country spiralled into violence.About the Author
MOTTI GOLANI is Historian of the British Mandate and Israel at the University of Haifa, Israel and a former Senior Member at St. Antony's College, Oxford. His books include: Israel in Search of a War, Sinai Campaign, 1955-1956, Wars Don't Just Happen', Israeli memory, power and free will, and forthcoming, The Last Commissioner of Judah: Sir Alan Gordon Cunningham in Palestine, 1945-1948, to be published by the Weizmann Institute of Tel Aviv University.Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.4 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)
Weight: .95 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 245
Genre: History
Sub-Genre: Europe
Series Title: St Antony's
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Theme: Great Britain, General
Format: Hardcover
Author: Motti Golani
Language: English
Street Date: August 21, 2009
TCIN: 94450491
UPC: 9780230209862
Item Number (DPCI): 247-11-9204
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.95 pounds
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