Wikipedia: List of additional resources and Reference List
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Israeli literature
Music of Israel
Culture of Israel
History of the Levant
History of the Jews in the Land of Israel
History of Zionism
Paris Peace Conference, 1919
Faisal-Weizmann Agreement (1919)
1949 Armistice Agreements
Camp David Accords
Israel-Egypt Peace Treaty (1979)
Madrid Conference of 1991
Oslo Accords (1993)
Israel-Jordan Treaty of Peace (1994)
2000 Camp David Summit
History of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
Peace process in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
Projects working for peace among Arabs and Israelis
List of Middle East peace proposals
International law and the Arab–Israeli conflict
Further reading
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Berger, Earl The Covenant and the Sword: Arab-Israeli Relations, 1948-56, London,
Routledge K. Paul, 1965.
Benny Morris 1948: A History of the First Arab-Israeli War, Yale University Press, 2008.
ISBN 978-0-300-12696-9.
Bregman, Ahron A History of Israel, Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York:
Palgrave Macmillan, 2002 ISBN 0-333-67632-7.
Butler, L.J. Britain and Empire: Adjusting to a Post-Imperial World I.B. Tauris 2002
ISBN 1-86064-449-X
Darwin, John Britain and Decolonisation: The Retreat from Empire in the Post-War
World Palgrave Macmillan 1988 ISBN 0-333-29258-8
Davis, John, The Evasive Peace: a Study of the Zionist-Arab Problem, London: J.
Murray, 1968.
Eytan, Walter The First Ten Years: a Diplomatic History of Israel, London: Weidenfeld
and Nicolson, 1958
Horrox, James A Living Revolution: Anarchism in the Kibbutz Movement, Oakland: AK
Press, 2009
Israel Office of Information Israel’s Struggle for Peace, New York, 1960.
Herzog, Haim The Arab-Israeli Wars: War and Peace in the Middle East from the War
of Independence to Lebanon, London: Arms and Armour; Tel Aviv, Israel: Steimatzky,
1984 ISBN 0-85368-613-0.
Laqueur, Walter Confrontation : the Middle-East War and World Politics, London:
Wildwood House, 1974, ISBN 0-7045-0096-5.
Lucas, Noah The Modern History of Israel, New York: Praeger, 1975.
Gilbert, Martin Israel : A History, New York: Morrow, 1998 ISBN 0-688-12362-7.
The Peel Commission Report, (July 1937)
http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/History/peel1.html
O’Brian, Conor Cruise The Siege: the Saga of Israel and Zionism, New York: Simon and
Schuster, 1986 ISBN 0-671-60044-3.
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Oren, Michael Six Days of War: June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East,
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002 ISBN 0-19-515174-7.
Rubinstein, Alvin Z. (editor) The Arab-Israeli Conflict: Perspectives, New York: Praeger,
1984 ISBN 0-03-068778-0.
Lord Russell of Liverpool, If I Forget Thee; the Story of a Nation’s Rebirth, London,
Cassell 1960.
Sachar, Howard M. A History of Israel, New York: Knopf, 1976 ISBN 0-394-48564-5.
Avi Shlaim, The Iron Wall: Israel and the Arab World (2001)
Samuel, Rinna A History of Israel: the Birth, Growth and Development of Today’s
Jewish State, London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1989 ISBN 0-297-79329-2.
Schultz, Joseph & Klausner, Carla From Destruction to Rebirth: The Holocaust and the
State of Israel, Washington, D.C. : University Press of America, 1978 ISBN 0-8191-05740.
Segev, Tom The Seventh Million: the Israelis and the Holocaust, New York: Hill and
Wang, 1993 ISBN 0-8090-8563-1.
Talmon, J.L. Israel Among the Nations, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1970 ISBN 0297-00227-9.
Wolffsohn, Michael Eternal Guilt? : Forty years of German-Jewish-Israeli Relations,
New York: Columbia University Press, 1993 ISBN 0-231-08274-6.
[edit] Historiography
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Bar-Joseph, Uri. "Main Trends in the Historiography of the Yom Kippur War: A ThirtyYear Perspective," Journal of Israeli History, Sept 2005, Vol. 24 Issue 2, pp 251–266
Heller, Joseph. "Alternative narratives and collective memories: Israel's New Historians
and the use of historical context," Middle Eastern Studies, July 2006, Vol. 42 Issue 4, pp
571–586
Laqueur, Walter & Barry Rubin (editors) The Israel-Arab Reader: a Documentary
History of the Middle East Conflict, New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 1984 ISBN 0-14022588-9.
Likhovski, Assaf. "Post-Post-Zionist Historiography," Israel Studies;; Volume 15,
Number 2, Summer 2010 DOI: 10.1353/is.0.0075 in Project MUSE
Myers, David. "Is there still a 'Jerusalem School?' Reflections on the state of Jewish
historical scholarship in Israel," Jewish History, Dec 2009, Vol. 23 Issue 4, pp 389–406
Ottolenghi, Emanuele. "Paradise Lost: A Review of Laurence Silberstein's 'The
Postzionism Debates: Knowledge and Power in Israeli Culture'", Israel Studies v. 8#2
(2003) 139-150, rejects post-Zionism
Pappé, Ilan. "The Vicissitudes of the 1948 Historiography of Israel," Journal of Palestine
Studies, Autumn 2009, Vol. 39 Issue 1, pp 6–23
Porat, Dan A. "Between nation and land in Zionist teaching of Jewish history, 1920-1954,"
Journal of Israeli History, Sept 2008, Vol. 27 Issue 2, pp 253–268
Silberstein, Laurence. Postzionism Debates: Knowledge and Power in Contemporary
Israel ( 1999)
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External links
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Facts about Israel: History, Jerusalem: Israel Information Centre, 2003.
Doron Geller: The Lavon Affair [2]
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