Under the terms of the Haavara (Transfer) Agreement, German Jews were encouraged to leave their homes and become settlers in Palestine, which was then occupied by the British. In the early 1930s, the German Zionist movement made a deal with the Nazi government. READ: Next up, a Saudi embassy in Jerusalem Indeed, Jews were told by both the Nazis and by the Zionist movement that they were not really Germans at all. The genocide of 6 million Jews and others, including the disabled and gypsies, was presaged by the Nazis expelling and encouraging Jewish citizens of Germany to leave their country. There's no doubt that the Nazis engaged in ethnic cleansing against Jews before the Holocaust began. However, the fact of ethnic cleansing predates the mid-nineties there have been many instances of ethnic cleansing in history, even if the term was not itself used. He also explained all the steps that led up to the Nakba, the ethnic cleansing of 800,000 Palestinians between 19.Īs he pointed out in Chapter one of his book, though, the term "ethnic cleansing" came into regular use during the wars that accompanied the break-up of the former Yugoslavia, and was used by the perpetrators of those crimes.
Pappé popularised and solidified the analysis that sees the Nakba for what it was and remains: a form of ethnic cleansing. Although far from the first book which told the truth about the Nakba (Catastrophe), The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine set the facts out in particularly clear and accessible terms. In 2006, dissident Israeli historian Ilan Pappé published his most seminal work, The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine. Iran successfully tests home- made rocket with thermobaric warhead Hamas condemns holding biblical lessons at Al Aqsa Mosque Legal expert suggests three charges against Jordan lawmaker held in gun-running case Tunisia security forces continue detention of Ennahda's Sahbi Atigue, after banning him from travel Saudi Arabia pledges $100 million in aid to Sudan PA escalates its campaign against Palestinian resistance in West Bank Israeli settlers set up new illegal outpost northeast of Jerusalem Israeli Jewish settlers attack Palestinian farmers in West Bank villagesĪlgeria: We hope to achieve progress in the memory file with France 'without concessions'ĮU rejects Ben-Gvir's participation in Europe Day ceremony Israel government facilitates settler killing of Palestinians in Israel Palestinians rebuild school after it was demolished by Israel
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