Erasing the Nakba. Neve Gordon, Al Jazeera, 17 mei 2012
"The Nakba, both as a word and as a historical phenomenon, began to surface among Jews in Israel – and indeed in the international arena – following a series of publications by the "new historians","
Palestinians Uncover History of the Nakba, Even as Israel Cuts Them Off From Their Sources. Haaretz, 20 april 2018
"He says archival documents from Palestinian or Arab sources “often tell the exact opposite story from the Israeli narrative.” For example, among documents he found from the Arab Liberation Army (an army of Arab volunteers in 1948) was material from the Arab leadership forbidding Palestinians from leaving their homes. It went as far as to warn them they would be shot or houses taken over if they did. This contradicts Israeli claims that Arab forces encouraged the Palestinian exodus."
Burying the Nakba: How Israel Systematically Hides Evidence of 1948 Expulsion of Arabs. Haaretz, 5 juli 2019 (premium)
"One of the most fascinating documents about the origin of the Palestinian refugee problem was written by an officer in Shai, the precursor to the Shin Bet security service. ... Compiled in late June 1948, it was titled “The Emigration of the Arabs of Palestine.” This document was the basis for an article that Benny Morris published in 1986. After the article appeared, the document was removed from the archive and rendered inaccessible to researchers."
",... but I encountered it when I discovered that documents I had seen in the past are now sealed."
"a senior officer in the military government, explains that one reason for not dismantling the martial law apparatus is the need to restrict Arab citizens’ access to the labor market and to prevent the reestablishment of destroyed villages."
The War for Palestine: Rewriting the History of 1948. Boekbespreking door Matthew Hughes, Brunel University, 30 september 2001. pdf-versie
"[Parsons] attacks the argument that Israel's expulsions of Palestinians were essentially random and based on local factors and the actions of subordinate IDF commanders ... For Parsons, the actions of the IDF in sparing the Druze show the grand design in an Israeli policy that would target one community perceived as a threat (the Palestinians) and leave alone another seen as a potential ally (the Druze) [...] she claims that Israeli historiography and perceptions of the Druze were consciously skewed to create a common past to prove a Jewish-Druze friendship."
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The Tantura 'Massacre’ Affair, p. 22. Benny Morris, Jerusalem Report, 9 februari 2004
"In April-June whole villages were being leveled by Jewish units as they conquered district after district."
The Palestinian Exodus in 1948, p.111. Citaat Childers, The Wordless Wish, p. 194 in: Steven Glazer, Journal of Palestine Studies, vol. 9, no. 4; Summer 1980