The Balfour Declaration: The Origins of the Arab-Israeli Conflict by Jonathan Schneer

The Balfour Declaration: The Origins of the Arab-Israeli Conflict

Jonathan Schneer

464 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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The Balfour Declaration: The Origins of the Arab-Israeli Conflict by Jonathan Schneer is a good fit for readers who are fascinated by the intricate and complex history of the Middle East, particularly those interested in the intersection of politics, diplomacy, and culture, and who enjoy a rich and detailed narrative that sheds light on the enduring legacies of a pivotal moment in modern history.

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Issued in London in 1917, the Balfour Declaration was one of the key documents of the twentieth century. It committed Britain to supporting the establishment in Palestine of “a National Home for the Jewish people,” and its reverberations continue ...

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