Person
Rashid Khalidi
Historian of Palestine and the modern Middle East.
Connections 3
influenced
- Flight and expulsion of Palestinians, 1948 According to Rashid Khalidi Scholarship & press 1
- 1948 war According to Rashid Khalidi Scholarship & press 1
- Flight and expulsion of Palestinians, 1948 According to Rashid Khalidi Scholarship & press 2
Proof 2 sources
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The Palestinians and 1948: the underlying causes of failure (chapter in The War for Palestine), Cambridge University Press (Cambridge Core), 2007.
Scholarship & press
Most conventional accounts of the 1948 War tend to focus on events after 15 May 1948, the date when the state of Israel was founded, and the Arab armies intervened unsuccessfully in Palestine in the wake of the stunning collapse of the Palestinians.
In the months that followed, they decisively defeated several Arab armies
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The challenges of writing Palestinian history (adapted from The Iron Cage), History News Network, from the Boston Globe, 2006.
Scholarship & press
to ascribe agency to the Palestinians, to avoid seeing them either as no more than helpless victims of forces greater then themselves
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