Palestine: the British Mandate in Palestine and the post-1919-1948, 1948, Israel and the Nakba, and Regional War (October 16-21)
Anderson, Chapter 6. “Rebels and Rogues: Egypt, Iraq, Transjordan, Palestine, and Israel in the interwar years,” 241-289 (read by October 11).
Khalidi, Rashid. “The Palestinians and 1948: the underlying causes of failure,” in Rogan, E., & Shlaim, A. (Eds.). (2007). The War for Palestine: Rewriting the History of 1948(Cambridge Middle East Studies). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; pp. 12-36. (read by October 13).