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Bible and sword

England and Palestine from the Bronze Age to Balfour

by Barbara Tuchman

RelationsZionismHistoryForeign relationsRelations (general) with Great BritainGreat BritainPalestineRelations (general) with Palestine

Discusses the complex relationship between Britain and Palestine; its basis on Biblical history, the need to control India, and the need to access Middle Eastern oil; and the dynamics which led to the founding of the modern Jewish state.

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Book data: Open Library