Andrew Andersen

 

BRIEF HISTORY OF THE AREA

 

 

 

 

 

HISTORY IN A NUTSHELL UNTIL 2002

 

 

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SORRY, THIS SITE IS TEMPORARILY UNDER CONSTRUCTION,

SO RIGHT NOW THERE ARE HISTORICAL MAPS ONLY. BUT…

YOU MIGHT FIND THEM USEFUL AS WELL.
 
KINGDOM OF DAVID & SOLOMON 1000 B.C.

JEWISH KINGDOMS 910 – 586 B.C.

SYRIA-PALESTINE IN ROMAN EMPIRE

SYRIA-PALESTINE AND THE CRUSADES

SYRIA-PALESTINE IN OTTOMAN EMPIRE

 

SOUTHERN SYRIA: 1916

PALESTINE: BRITISH  MANDATE / 1922

PALESTINE: FIRST PARTITION / 1923

PALESTINE: CECCESSION OF TRANSJORDAN / 1946

PALESTINE: UN PARTITION PLAN / 1948

ISRAEL: AFTER THE FIRST ARAB INVASION / 1949

ISRAEL AFTER THE SIX-DAY WAR / 1967

ISRAEL AFTER CAMP DAVID / 1983

ISRAEL: 2001

ISRAEL: 2003

 

 

 

 

 

 

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:

 

 

    

     Bendersky, Joseph W..: The “Jewish Threat”. [2000]

 

     Emerson, Steven> American Jihad. [2002]

 

     Esposito, John L..: The Islamic Threat. [1995]

 

     Lewis, Bernard: What Went Wrong? [2002]

 

     Palmer, Monte.: The Politics of the Middle East. [2002]

 

     Stoessinger, John G..: Why Nations Go to War. [2001]

 

 

 

 

 

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