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From Acre prison, with love

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Period
1993 to 2000
X. The Oslo Process And The Establishment Of The Palestinian Authority

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

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Event
1903
Establishment of the Anglo-Palestine Company

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The Call of the Land

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Jaffa in Ruins

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Event
1948
Security Council Resolution S/RES/61

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British Soldiers Enforce a Daytime Curfew on Lydda

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Violence
1956 War

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Land Transfer Regulations - Zones A & B

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Event
1948
US Apparent Hesitancy Toward Partition

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Biography
Musa Kazim Husseini

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Event
1925
Anti-Balfour Demonstrations in Palestine

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Cultural Colonization
Jerusalem
Jerusalem

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Biography
Fathi Shiqaqi

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Event
1936
British Violent Repression

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Event
1990
Statement of the President of the Security Council S/22027

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Event
1932
Establishment of the Istiqlal Party

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Event
2011
State of Palestine: Application for Admission to Membership in the United Nations

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Event
1969
Security Council Resolution S/RES/267

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Event
1949
Security Council Resolution S/RES/69

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

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Event
1930
Establishment of the Arab Bank in Jerusalem

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Biography
Yasir Arafat

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Arab Revolt 1936 - Arab Higher Committee

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Biography
Hanan Ashrawi

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Period
1987 to 1993
IX. The First Intifada And The Beginning Of Israeli-Palestinian Negotiations

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Continuing Exodus: Jordan River

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Yusuf Diya-uddin Pasha al-Khalidi

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Welcoming Guerrillas

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Thematic Chronology
1947 - present
The UN and Palestine: General Assembly

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Event
1950
General Assembly Resolution 393 (V)

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Story
How to set the earth on fire

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Thematic Chronology
1966 - 1967
June 1967 War

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Event
1948
Fighting Around Jerusalem

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Event
1936
Enactment of Emergency Regulations

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Biography
Mohammed Ali al-Ja‘bari

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Palestine and Oil

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

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Event
1947
Zionist Attacks Against Palestinians

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Biography
Mu‘in al-Madi

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Event
1948
Series of Zionist Attacks

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Partition Plan (UNSCOP Minority Proposal)

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Event
1988
19th Palestine National Council Meets in Algiers and Proclaims the Palestinian State

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Event
1921
Amin al-Husseini Elected Mufti of Jerusalem

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Event
2007
International Responses to Palestinian Unity Efforts

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Biography
Raghib al-Nashashibi

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Mr. and Mrs. Winston Churchill at Government House Reception

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Story
Casting terror

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Biography
Abd al-Qadir al-Husseini

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Violence
Sabra and Shatila, 1982

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Event
1920
Anti-Zionist Disturbances Break out in Palestine; Palin Commission of Inquiry

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Biography
Ibrahim al-Daqqaq

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Event
1909
Foundation of the Zionist Paramilitary Group Hashomer

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