The 1948 Palestine War

On 15th May 1948, David Ben-Gurion formally proclaimed the establishment of the State of Israel. Immediately after the Israeli Declaration of Independence, the neighboring Arab nations came together and decided to invade Palestine. The outcome was crucial: the Zionist claims in the region must be brought to an end. This book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding more about the 1948 Palestine War, providing you with the essential information and saving time.In 50 minutes you will be able to:• Analyze the step-by-step development of one of the most significant conflicts in the Middle East• Identify the social and political causes behind its beginnings as well as the context in which the war took place• Understand how this war affected the whole political balance in the Middle East and how its influence is still visible todayABOUT 50MINUTES.COM | History & Culture50MINUTES.COM provides the tools to quickly understand the main events, people, conflicts and discoveries that played a part in the history of our world and influenced how we live today.Our publications are easy to use and they will save you time. They provide the key historical information and cover an extensive range of topics, from the beginning of time to the more contemporary 20th century. These books are the perfect place to start if you want to become an expert on any aspect of world history quickly and efficiently.