A panoramic and provocative history of life in Palestine during the three strife-torn but romantic decades when Britain ruled and the seeds of today's conflicts

“An essential purchase for anyone interested in modern Middle East history.” —Jerusalem Post The strife-torn three decades of British rule over Palestine,

Partitioning Palestine is the first history of the ideological and political forces that led to the idea of partition—that is, a division of territory and sov

The British Army's devastating effectiveness against colonial rebellion is exposed in this military history of Britain's pacification of the Arab revolt in Pale

A short history of Britain's role in Palestine between 1917 and 1948, when Britis support for the idea of a Jewish state in Palestine led to the formerly Arab c