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Period
1516 to 1917
I. Ottoman Rule

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Event
1948
UN Mediator Count Folke Bernadotte is Assassinated by Lehi in Jerusalem

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Event
1955
Security Council Resolution S/RES/106

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Thematic Chronology
1948 - present
The UN and Palestine: Security Council Resolutions

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Event
1932
Establishment of the Istiqlal Party

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Biography
Khalil al-Wazir (“Abu Jihad”)

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Period
1936 to 1947
III. Second Mandate Period

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How a people funded their revolution

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Event
1929
1st Palestine Arab Women Congress Is Held in Jerusalem

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Event
1947
General Assembly Resolution 106 (S -1)

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Event
2007
International Responses to Palestinian Unity Efforts

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Colonization Socio-Economic
Demography and the Palestine Question (I)

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Event
1916
Start of the Arab Revolt

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Event
2011
Despite US, European, and Arab Pressure, Abbas Submits a Request for Full UN Membership

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Event
1911
Establishment of Filastin Newspaper in Jaffa

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Biography
Rashid al-Haj Ibrahim

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Colonization Violence
The Nakba (I)

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Attack on Jewish Agency Headquarters

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Biography
Naji al-Ali

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Biography
Najib Nassar

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Biography
Abd al-Qadir al-Husseini

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Mr. and Mrs. Winston Churchill at Government House Reception

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Event
2008
Security Council Resolution S/RES/1850

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Thematic Chronology
1944 - 1947
Zionist Operations Against the British Mandate Authorities

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Thematic Chronology
1916 - 1946
British and International Commissions of Inquiry in Mandate Palestine

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Event
1948
Arms for the Zionist Forces

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Thematic Chronology
1973 - 1974
October 1973 War

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Event
2000
Security Council Resolution S/RES/1322

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British Troops Regain Control of Jerusalem's Old City

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Event
1948
Arab Gains in Gush Etzion

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All-Palestine Government

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Event
2006
Draft Security Council Resolution S/2006/878

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Event
1949
General Assembly Resolution 302 (IV)

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Event
1905
Completion of the Hejaz Railway

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Biography
Samih al-Qasim

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Biography
Abd al-Karim al-Karmi

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Land in Jewish Possession (1944)

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The Bitter Condition

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Guerrilla warfare and the mass strike in the 1936 Revolt

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Burning of the Rex Cinema

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Cultural Colonization
Jerusalem
Jerusalem

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Thematic Chronology
1963 - present
The UN and Palestine: Security Council Vetoed Draft Resolutions

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Biography
George Habash

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Event
2006
General Assembly Resolution A/RES/ES-10/16

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Event
1982
Draft Security Council Resolution S/14832/Rev.1

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Event
1905
Publication of The Awakening of the Arab Nation in Asiatic Turkey by Najib Azoury

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Event
1908
Young Turk Revolution

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Period
1947 to 1950
IV. The Palestine War And The Nakba

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Jaramana Emergency Camp

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Violence
June 1967 War

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British Soldiers Enforce a Daytime Curfew on Lydda

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Event
1946
Series of Zionist Anti-British Attacks

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Story
Casting terror

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Socio-Economic
Arab Labor in Mandate Palestine

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Event
2003
General Assembly Resolution A/RES/ES-10/12

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A House with Guards in a Jewish Settlement

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Kafr Qasim Memorial

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Pan-Islamic Congress, 1931

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Revolutionary education for a revolutionary phase

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Thematic Chronology
1918 - 1934
Palestinian National Congresses

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Period
1917 to 1936
II. Early Mandate Period

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Arab Demonstration at Yatta

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Haganah in Jerusalem

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