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Biographies

Biography
As‘ad al-Shuqairi
1860 - February 1940
Biography
Badr Lama
23 April 1907 - 1 October 1947
Biography
Ahmad al-Shuqairi
1908 - 25 February 1980
Biography
Sami Taha Hamran
1911 - 11 September 1947
Biography
Anwar Nuseibeh
1913 - 1986
Biography
Bassam Shak’a
1930 - 22 July 2019
Biography
Ghassan Kanafani
9 April 1936 - 8 July 1972
Biography
Bayan Nuwayhed al-Hout
1937

Events

Event
Arab Office (AO) Is Opened in Washington
September 1945 - December 1947
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Egypt and Syria Unite and Form the United Arab Republic
1 February 1958 - 28 September 1961
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Reports on Israeli Plans Against Syria
12 May 1967 - 14 May 1967
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Abdel Nasser Dies of a Sudden Heart Attack; Anwar al-Sadat Succeeds Him
28 September 1970
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President Sadat Suggests Partial Israeli Withdrawal from Suez Canal
4 February 1971
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Sadat's Visit to Jerusalem
19 November 1977 - 21 November 1977
Event
Arab States Take Position Against Sadat's Visit to Jerusalem
5 December 1977
Event
Palestinian Institutions in the Occupied Territories Express their Dissatisfaction with Sadat's Visit to Jerusalem
8 December 1977
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Camp David Summit; Camp David Accords
5 September 1978 - 17 September 1978
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Egyptian-Israeli Peace Treaty Is Signed in Washington, DC
26 March 1979
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Palestinian Autonomy Is Discussed at the Sadat-Begin Summit in Aswan
7 January 1980 - 10 January 1980
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Session of Israeli-Egyptian Talks on Palestinian Autonomy Is Held in Alexandria
27 March 1980
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Egypt Decides to Suspend Talks with Israel on Palestinian Autonomy
10 May 1980
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Assassination of Anwar Mahmud Hamran in Nablus
11 December 2000

Highlights

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VII. From A Sense Of Victory To Separate Peace And Civil War
1973-1982
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VIII. Palestinian Defeat, Divisions And Survival
1982-1987
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Palestinian Trade Unionism, 1920-1948
A Dynamic Movement Ripped Apart by the Nakba
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The Palestinian National Liberation Movement – Fatah (I)
1957-1990
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October 1973 War
A Daring Arab Initiative Followed by Ambivalent Results
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Camp David Accords, 1978-1979
Shattering the Arab Front
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The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine – PFLP
1967-present
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The Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine
1980–present
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The Islamic Resistance Movement – Hamas
1987–present
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VI. The Rise Of The Palestinian Movement In The Wake Of The 1967 Arab Defeat
1966-1973
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China and the Palestine Question
From Revolutionary Solidarity to Rhetorical Support
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The USSR and the Palestine Question, 1950–1991
Between Ideology and Realism

Historical Texts

Document
Sixth Arab Summit: Policy Statement
28 November 1973
Document
Address by President Anwar Sadat to the Knesset
20 November 1977
Document
Framework for Peace in the Middle East (Camp David Accords)
17 September 1978
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Peace Treaty between Israel and Egypt
26 March 1979
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Joint Letter from President Sadat and Prime Minister Begin to President Carter Concerning Negotiations on Self-Governing Authority in the West Bank and Gaza Strip
26 March 1979
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Sadat’s Letter to Begin Following Israel’s Enactment of Basic Law on Jerusalem
3 August 1980
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President George W. Bush’s Policy Speech
16 July 2007
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Netanyahu's Speech at Bar-Ilan University
14 June 2009