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Alaa Al-Youssef, Pre-IB 1.i/2
The Conflict between Arabs and Israel (Early 20 Centurythe Present)
DHO 2012
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Pre-IB 1.i/2 Nørre Gymnasium Tuesday 29th of May to Friday 1st of June at 14:00 am
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Table of contents Formulation of a problem ........................................................................ 3 Introduction .............................................................................................. 4 HISTORY OF BRITISH DEPARTURE COLONY ............................ 5 Ø What were the reactions to the creation of the State of Israel in 1948? ...5 Ø How did surrounding countries and the rest of the world influence the conflict?……………………………………………7 REACTIONS OF WORLD .................................................................... 7 Ø How did the rest of the world react? …………………………...7 NAZIST HOLOCAUST OF JEWS ....................................................... 9 Ø What claims do each side have over the land? ................. 9 Conclusion ............................................................................................... 10 Bibliography............................................................................................ 11
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Formulation of a problem
The main topic of this essay is the conflict between Palestine and Israel (early 20th Century to the present). Research question: What were the reactions to the creation of the State of Israel in 1948?
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Introduction
Geographicly Palestine is region between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River and various neighbourng lands. The modern use of the word came into use after World War One and the fall of the Ottoman Empire and is derived from the Roman word “Palestina”.1 To the Jews this area of land is known as the Land of Israel. For 1300...