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The Hundred Years' War on Palestine by Rashid Khalidi
challenging
dark
emotional
informative
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
5.0
upon the historic landmark of 100 year of war (now over 100 years) waged against Palestinians, US historian of the Middle East Rashid Khalid walks us through the devastating history in an original, unbiased way told through pivotal events and family history
with archived materials, generational reports from mayors, judges, scholars, diplomats and journalists interpretations of the "conflict" , described as a "tragic clash" between indigenous rights and claims to the territory of the middle east
This novel was created as a reevaluation of the forces arrayed against Palestinians, not to be used for victimization of either sides, nor whitewash the mistakes of Palestinian Leaders or deny the emergence of national movements on both sides
with archived materials, generational reports from mayors, judges, scholars, diplomats and journalists interpretations of the "conflict" , described as a "tragic clash" between indigenous rights and claims to the territory of the middle east
This novel was created as a reevaluation of the forces arrayed against Palestinians, not to be used for victimization of either sides, nor whitewash the mistakes of Palestinian Leaders or deny the emergence of national movements on both sides