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This book relates the Gaza Strip s rich and tumultuous history in a highly readable text, which includes time-lines for all major events and personalities from the Egyptian Pharaoh Thutmose III to Hamas leader Ismai l Haniye. Nathan Shachar, a veteran correspondent who has covered Gazan affairs for more than three decades who has personally witnessed much of the turmoil that has made the Gaza Strip a permanent item of news bulletins for 60 years, it brings perspective to the recent Israeli invasion of the Strip and its political and social aftermath."

This book relates the Gaza Strip s rich and tumultuous history in a highly readable text, which includes time-lines for all major events and personalities from the Egyptian Pharaoh Thutmose III to Hamas leader Ismai l Haniye. Nathan Shachar, a veteran correspondent who has covered Gazan affairs for more than three decades who has personally witnessed much of the turmoil that has made the Gaza Strip a permanent item of news bulletins for 60 years, it brings perspective to the recent Israeli invasion of the Strip and its political and social aftermath."

Four peoples, each with its own culture, language and faith, shared a small Mediterranean town and experienced, each in its own way, the upheavals of war, modernity, emigration and occupation. With the German takeover in 1943, the Holocaust in 1944 and the beginning of Greek rule in 1947, this multiethnic world perished forever. At the centre of this book stands the Sephardi community Spanish-speaking Jews who arrived in Rhodes sometime after the Spanish expulsion edict of 1492 and who remained the largest single group within the old city walls until Italy adopted German racial legislation in...