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Book SynopsisRaises questions about the roots of Israel-Palestine conflict. This book tells the story of Arabs who, from the very beginning of the Arab-Israeli encounter, sided with the Zionists and aided them politically, economically, and in security matters.
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Table of ContentsAcknowledgments Introduction I. TWO NATIONALISMS MEET, 1917--1935 1. Utopia and Its Collapse 2. Who Is a Traitor? 3. We, the Collaborators II. REBELS AND TRAITORS, 1936--1939 4. Old Collaborators, New Traitors 5. Unity Ends 6. The "Traitors" Counterattack III. WAR IN EUROPE, WAR AT HOME 7. World War, Local Calm 8. Prelude to War 9. Treason and Defeat: The 1948 War Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index
