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The politics of partition

King Abdullah, the Zionists, and Palestine, 1921-1951

by Avi Shlaim

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Professor Shlaim chronicles King Abdullah's relationship with the Zionist movement from his appointment as Emir of Transjordan in 1921 to his assassination in 1951.

Foreign relationsHistoryAbdullah, King of Jordan, 1882-1951Arab-israeli conflictIsrael, foreign relationsPalestine, foreign relationsPalestine, historyPolitics and government