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Born in manchester, colin shindler graduated with a degree in history from. Introduction the state of israel has been squandering, not only the lives of its. To answer this question, colin shindler looks at the struggle between marxismleninism. French jewish army officer alfred dreyfus is wrongly convicted of espionage. He is also a fellow of the royal historical society in the uk. From the ottoman conquest to the founding of the state of israel find, read and cite all the research. Publication date 20080229 topics asian middle eastern history. Colin shindler s book traces israel s history across sixty years, from its optimistic beginnings immigration, settlement, the creation of its towns and institutions through the wars with its arab neighbours, and the confrontation with the palestinians. A history of modern israel by colin shindler, hardcover. Colin shindler the state of israel came into existence in 1948.
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