The Great Lie
Charles Glass: Israel, 30 November 2000
The Iron Wall: Israel and the Arab World
by Avi Shlaim.
Allen Lane, 670 pp., £25, April 2000,9780713994100 Show More
by Avi Shlaim.
Allen Lane, 670 pp., £25, April 2000,
Righteous Victims: A History of the Zionist-Arab Conflict, 1881-1999
by Benny Morris.
Murray, 752 pp., £25, January 2000,0 7195 6222 8 Show More
by Benny Morris.
Murray, 752 pp., £25, January 2000,
A Blood-Dimmed Tide: Dispatches from the Middle East
by Amos Elon.
Allen Lane, 354 pp., £20, August 2000,0 7139 9368 5 Show More
by Amos Elon.
Allen Lane, 354 pp., £20, August 2000,
Fabricating Israeli History: The ‘New Historians’
by Efraim Karsh.
Frank Cass, 236 pp., £39.50, May 2000,0 7146 5011 0 Show More
by Efraim Karsh.
Frank Cass, 236 pp., £39.50, May 2000,
From Herzl to Rabin: The Changing Image of Zionism
by Amnon Rubinstein.
Holmes & Meier, 283 pp., £25, October 2000,0 8419 1408 7 Show More
by Amnon Rubinstein.
Holmes & Meier, 283 pp., £25, October 2000,
“... are tumbling before an onslaught of Israeli journalism and historiography. Journalists like Danny Rubinstein and Amira Hass of Ha’aretz have written about the military occupation, as well as the latest uprising, in terms that contradict the official accounts and deprive the occupation of legitimacy. A new generation of historians, known variously as ... ”