Arab revolt in Palestine

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)

The Literary Encyclopedia. Volume 6.1.1: Israeli and Palestinian Writing and Culture.
Vol. editors: Anna Bernard (King's College London), Ziad Elmarsafy (King's College London), Joseph Farag (University of Minnesota), Claire Gallien (Université Paul Valéry Montpellier 3), Nora Parr (SOAS, University of London), Rita Sakr (Maynooth University), Anastasia Valassopoulos (University of Manchester)

Domains

Civil Wars, Revolutions and Insurrections

Dates

Date of occurrence 1936-04-16

Places

Palestine (Location)

Resources

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An uprising in protest against mass Jewish Immigration, which lasted from 1936 to 1939, by Arabs in the British Mandate of Palestine. The revolt was unsuccessful but its outcomes had influence on the 1948 Palestine war.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Arab revolt in Palestine". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 May 2009 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=3011, accessed 25 April 2024.]

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