A chronologic history of Palestine from 1881 through 1939.

Acknowledgments --Note on translation and transliteration -- Setting for a conflict: 1881-1908 -- Crystallisation: 1908-1914 -- Polarisation: The military administration 1917-1920 -- Deadlock 1920-1923 -- The lull: 1923-1929 -- Prelude to revolution: 1930-1935 -- The Great Palestinian Revolt 1936-1939 -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.