The Grand Mufti: Haj Amin al-Hussaini, Founder of the Palestinian National Movement

by Z Elpeleg, Shmuel Himelstein

Overview

A former military governor of Arab areas under Israeli occupation chronicles the life and career of Hussaini (1893-1974), from his early days in Jerusalem, through his Palestinian nationalist work during the 1920s and 1930s, his eclipse after 1948, and his continuing influence on the Palestinian movement.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780714634326
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	01/01/1993
Pages:	272
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Haj Amin – Maker of the Palestinian National Movement; Chapter 2 Haj Amin in the Second World War; Chapter 3 The Struggle for an Independent Palestine; Chapter 4 From the Defeat of 1948 to the Establishment of the PLO; Chapter 5 Decline; Chapter 6 Summary;