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Peace for Palestine : first lost opportunity by Elmer Berger is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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"This is a work of genuine discovery that uses both the methods and sources of first-rate scholarship. It is a valuable addition to the 'new thinking' about the Middle East, [although] there are many who will refute its contribution without so much as a glance at its first page because it was written by Elmer Berger. The loss is theirs. Who will gain are those, like Berger himself, with an open mind and a willingness to become familiar with new perspectives on an ancient controversy."--From the Foreword by Don Peretz, professor of political science, SUNY-BinghamtonAt the outset of the 1949 armistice negotiations between Israel and its Arab neighbors, acting UN mediator Ralph Bunche expressed his hope that the talks would "chart the road to a peace for Palestine," an outcome apparently as elusive today as when he spoke those words more than forty years ago. Perhaps the most significant aspect of this meticulously documented analysis of those negotiations is its relevance for today's headlines. Relating the proposals and counterproposals, the conspiracies and power plays to present-day Israeli and Middle East policies, Berger suggests that the basic negotiating strategies of the
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Elmer Berger
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida
- Published
- 1993
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780813019062
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Language Learning, American Studies
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