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Bombing of Police Headquarters

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Event
1948
Count Bernadotte's Palestine Plan

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

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Event
1947
Ad Hoc Committee on the Palestinian Question

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Event
1909
Foundation of the Zionist Paramilitary Group HaShomer

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Event
1949
UN Conciliation Commission on Palestine Convenes the Lausanne Conference

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Importation of a Military Industry

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

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Period
1917 to 1936
II. Early Mandate Period

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Event
1948
Security Council Resolution S/RES/49

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Event
2002
Security Council Resolution S/RES/1405

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Story
How a people funded their revolution

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Event
1947
Arab League Rejects Partition Plan

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Event
1948
Operation Jevussi for the Conquest of Jerusalem

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Event
2000
Sharm al-Shaykh Summit

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Attack on Jewish Agency Headquarters

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Biography
Samiha Khalil

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Event
1950
General Assembly Resolution 393 (V)

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Event
1921
4th Palestinian National Congress Is Held in Jerusalem

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Event
1988
Arafat addresses the UN General Assembly

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

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Event
1948
Fawzi al-Qawuqji Enters Palestine

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Arab League Warnings

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

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Biography
Rashid al-Haj Ibrahim

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Revolutionary education for a revolutionary phase

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Biography
Mahmoud Darwish

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Event
1921
Amin al-Husseini Elected Mufti of Jerusalem

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Event
1948
Zionist Military Preparations

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

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Event
1968
Battle of al-Karama

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Event
2006
Security Council Resolution S/RES/1701

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Event
1947
General Assembly Resolution 181 (II)

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Event
1936
Launch of the Rebellion

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Event
1988 to 1989
Draft Security Council Resolutions S/19466, S/19780, S/20463, S/20677, and S/20945/Rev.1

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Biography
Khalil Baidas

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Event
1956 to 1957
Israel Addresses the Future of Gaza

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Event
1946
Palestinians Declare Strike to Protest Bevin's Policy Statement of November 1945

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Biography
Fadwa Tuqan

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Event
2009
The Goldstone Report and Palestinian Erratic Decision-Making

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

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Event
1949
Security Council Resolution S/RES/69

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Event
1997
Draft Security Council Resolutions S/1997/199 and S/1997/241

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Biography
Yasir Arafat

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Period
1936 to 1947
III. Second Mandate Period

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

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Arrival in Palestine of Sir Hebert Samuel, High Commissioner

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Event
2003
General Assembly Resolution A/RES/ES-10/13

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Smashing the Palestinian Political Infrastructure

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Thematic Chronology
1946 - 1949
Military Operations and Zionist Ethnic Cleansing

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Event
1839 to 1862
Establishment of European and American Consulates in Jerusalem

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Thematic Chronology
1897 - present
World Zionist Organization Congresses

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Event
1948
Operation Chametz and the Fall of Jaffa

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Event
1956
GA Resolution 1002 (ES-I)

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