Compared with other factors, how important was the Holocaust in the establishment of Israel in 1948?
Essay of 2500 words, +/- 10% inclusive of footnotes and exclusive of bibliography. Worth 50% of the grade for this module.
You are encouraged to make use of and evidence 6-15+ strong scholarly sources (academic journal articles and books), and you must respect the School of Humanities referencing parameters. For sources see Units/Reading.
ocument analysis – Palestine under the British Mandate in the 1920s and 1930s.
All students should read Chapter 3 of Charles Smith, Palestine and the Arab-Israeli Conflict (2020), pp. 215-240 online (pp. 103-162). BibliU – Reader
Critical analyse after every point
Talk about Zionism , the military, diplomatic and moral contributors the creation of Israel
Explore ww2 relevance to the creation of Israel
Colonialism and the British mandate