Jerusalem. The Biography

Achcar 133–40; on breadth of Arab opinions 41–133. Tarboush and gangs: Nashashibi 97–103 and 46–57. Wasif 2.539–49. Ruthless methods: Segev,
Palestine
350–2, 361–74, 382–8, 402, 414–43. Nusseibeh,
Jerusalemites
42–9: first shots. Revolt, Wingate, like Lawrence: Weizmann 489–91 and 588. Destruction of compromise and Judah Magnes: Oren,
Power
436–8. Walid Khalidi,
From Haven to Conquest
, 20–2, 33–5 Abd al-Kadir Husseini, portrait written with reference to Hadi,
Palestinian Personalities
. Pappe quoted 278; on mufti violence 246–82; Abd al-Kadir 225; 260–2; 269; 292–6.
22 Wingate and Dayan, Arab Rebellion: Wasif 2.539–49. Ruthless methods: Segev,
Palestine
400–2, 414–43. Bierman and Smith,
Fire in the Night
29–30, 55–130. Moshe Dayan,
Story of my Life
(henceforth Dayan) 41–7; Montgomery executions: Rose,
Senseless Squalid War
45. Walid Khalidi,
From Haven to Conquest
, 20–2, 33–5. Dayan: Ariel Sharon,
Warrior
76, 127, 222.
Revolt, restraint: Segev,
Palestine
420–43; Wingate, negotiations 489–91 and 588. Wasserstein 115–16. Ben-Gurion emergence as strongman of Zionism: Shindler,
History
21–35; restraint 35–6; Sadeh and Wingate 36–8. St James’s Palace conference/White Paper/war: Bar-Zohar,
Ben-Gurion
93–105. Moderates undermined: Oren,
Power
436–8. Jerusalem lost to Arabs 17 October 1938: Pappe 287; Abd al-Kadir Husseini 292–6.
23 Mufti in Berlin, Second World War: Herf,
Nazi Propaganda for the Arab World
, with Hitler 73–9, 185–9; with Himmler 199–203. Views on Holocaust and Jews: Morris,
1948
21–2. Achcar: mufti’s extremist views; mufti’s views unrepresentative of Arab views 140–52. Pappe 305–17. Decadence Asmahan: Mansel,
Levant
306–7; Philip Mansel,
Asmahan, Siren of the Nile
(unpublished ms). Wartime: Nusseibeh,
Jerusalemites
49–51. Rogan 246–50. Dayan 48–74. Krämer 307–10. Pappe 305–17. Second World War Jewish fears; Wasif 2.558–60; Abd el-Kadir Husseini 2.601–2. Musa Budeiri, ‘A Chronicle of a Defeat Foretold: The Battle for Jerusalem in the Memoirs of Anwar Nusseibeh’,
JQ
3, Winter/Spring 2001. Begin parochial not poetical: Rose,
Senseless Squalid War
63–5. Koestler quotes on Begin/Ben-Gurion: Scammell,
Koestler
331. Begin’s military Zionist clash with Jabotinsky: Shindler,
Military Zionism
205–12, 219–23, Begin’s character and ideology including quote on hunter from ex-Israeli ambassador to Britian and paraphrased quote on maximalist ideology, emotional Judaism: Shindler,
History
147–150. Pappe 323–7. Menachem Begin,
The Revolt
(henceforth Begin) 25;
shofar
at Wall 88, 91; Descartes 46–7; attacks in Jerusalem 49, 62; operations and United Command 191–7; King David 212–20. Christopher Andrew,
Defence of the Realm: The Authorized History of MI5
352–66, including King David bomb 353. Population 93,000: Wasserstein 121; MacMichael plan 116; Fitzgerald/Gort plan 120–3; Truman/Anglo-American Commission 122; population 100,000 128. Katy Antonius parties: author interview with N. Nashashibi. Stalin and FDR at Yalta: S. M. Plokhy,
Yalta: The Price of Peace
343. Vaksberg,
Stalin Against the Jews
139. FDR, Stalin and Truman on Zionism: Morris,
1948
24–5. Churchill and Stalin to Jerusalem: Gilbert,
Winston S. Churchill
7.1046–7, 1050, 1064 – thanks to Sir Martin Gilbert for bringing this to my attention. Truman and founding of Israel: quotes from David McCullough,
Truman
415 and 595–620. Truman, character: Oren,
Power
475–7. Lord Moyne, East Prussia offer: Bar-Zohar,
Ben-Gurion
106. Katy Antonius, divorce, death of George, relationship with Barker: Segev,
Palestine
480, 499; also Katy Antonius obituary,
The Times
8 December 1984; author interview with N. Nashashibi; Bird 16–19 and 37–43.
24 1947/Farran: Rogan 251–62. Krämer 310–12. Pappe 328–41. Gilbert,
JTC
186–271. Gilbert,
Churchill and the Jews
, speech ‘senseless squalid war’ 261–7. The Farran story is based on David Cesarani,
Major Farran’s Hat
:
Murder, Scandal and Britain’s War against Jewish Terrorism 1945–8
: Montgomery’s crackdown and rising terrorism 10–58; Farran character 63–81; policing style and kidnapping 90–8; trial 173–4.
The Times
6 June 2006 obituary. Ben-Gurion price of statehood: Wasserstein 125. Montgomery at Katy Antonius: author interview with N. Nashashibi. Truman ‘Biblical scholar’: Clark Clifford quoted in Rose,
Senseless Squalid War
73. US-Soviet attitude to