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Period
1936 to 1947
III. Second Mandate Period

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Thematic Chronology
1858 - present
Regulating Palestinian Land

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Event
1948
Fighting Around Jerusalem

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Event
1956
UNRWA Director Issues Special Report on Situation in Gaza Strip

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

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Cultural
Palestinian Photographers before 1948

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Arab Women Congress Delegation to the High Commissioner

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Thematic Chronology
1955 - 1957
1956 War

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Event
1922
White Paper (Churchill) of 1922 Is Published

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Event
1917 to 1918
British Palestine Campaign

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Event
1957
GA Resolutions 1123, 1124, 1125 (XI)

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

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Thematic Chronology
1897 - present
World Zionist Organization Congresses

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Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry

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We'll Meet In Tel Aviv!

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Event
1949
Security Council Resolution S/RES/69

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Period
1917 to 1936
II. Early Mandate Period

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

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Mahane Yehuda Explosion

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

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British Troops with Machine Guns

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Event
1948
Second Palestine Truce

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Sixth Palestinian National Congress, Jaffa

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Event
1948
Establishment of All-Palestine Government in Gaza

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Event
1947
Arab League Rejects Partition Plan

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Biography
Kamal Boullata

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Event
1969
General Assembly Resolution 2535 (XXIV)

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Biography
Salma Khadra Jayyusi

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Burning of the Rex Cinema

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Diplomatic
Camp David Agreements, 1978-79

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Event
1948
Security Council Resolution S/RES/50

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Event
1938 to 1939
British "Divide-and-Rule" Policy

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Event
1948
Security Council Resolution S/RES/54

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Event
1897
1st Zionist Congress Is Held in Basel

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Importation of a Military Industry

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Thematic Chronology
1946 - 1949
Military Operations and Zionist Ethnic Cleansing

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Event
2006
July War: Diplomatic Efforts for a Cease-Fire

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Event
2014
Draft Security Council Resolution S/2014/916

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Event
2003
Draft Security Council Resolution S/2003/891

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Event
2006
July War: Diplomacy Paralyzed by the US

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Popular action Legal
West Bank
Palestinian Refugees in the West Bank

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Biography
Anbara Salam Khalidi

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Biography
Wadi‘ Faris al-Bustani

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Event
2009
Donor Conference for Gaza Reconstruction, Sharm al-Shaykh

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Guerrilla warfare and the mass strike in the 1936 Revolt

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Socio-Economic Violence
Syria
Palestinian Refugees in Syria

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Casting terror

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Arab Liberation Army (ALA) Members

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Biography
Mustafa al-Dabbagh

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Event
1957
Israel Withdraws from Gaza and Sinai

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Thematic Chronology
1919 - 1946
British and International Commissions of Inquiry in Mandate Palestine

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Event
2010
The United Nations Human Rights Council Establishes a Fact-Finding Mission on the Mavi Marmara Incident

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Event
1945
Pledge to Buy US Armament for the Haganah

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Event
1949
General Assembly Resolution 302 (IV)

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Event
2006
General Assembly Resolution A/RES/ES-10/17

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Thematic Chronology
1973 - 1974
October 1973 War

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Event
1908
Young Turk Revolution

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Biography
Ghassan Kanafani

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Death of The Shepherd Boy Fathi, Third Wave of Killing

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

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Fourth Palestinian Delegation in London

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Palestine Broadcasting Station's "Oriental Band"

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Story
When pickles become a weapon

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