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Israel vs. Palestine, this conflict seems eternal. However, at the beginning of the 20th century, Jews and Arabs had lived in peace for centuries, in a Palestine that was home to only 0.3% of the world's Jews. This video explores the invention of Zionism, Jewish colonization in Palestine with the English, until the creation of Israel and the war of 1948-1949. Our site: https://www.osonscomprendre.com More than 100 clear, sourced and well-illustrated videos to help you navigate the major issues: climate, energy, politics, economy. Video sources: https://www.osonscomprendre.com/video... CHAPTER: 00:00 - Introduction 04:55 - Zionism, a recent European project 05:56 - Anti-Semitism and pogroms 07:12 - European nationalisms and Zionism 08:51 - The invention of a Jewish nationalism 10:44 - Creating Israel in Palestine: an anti-Jewish choice? 13:47 - The Jewish population in Palestine before 1914 14:39 - The Ottoman Empire coveted by the Allies 16:18 - The Balfour Declaration of 1917 18:04 - The Mandate: a new type of colonization 19:51 - A colonial mandate to realize the Balfour Declaration 22:38 - The blind spots of the mandate 24:18 - Evolution of the population under the British mandate 26:31 - Tensions between Jews and Arabs: the Haganah 28:26 - Massacres of 1929 and creation of the Irgun 30:07 - The great Arab revolt of 36-39 32:30 - Neighboring countries affected by the tensions 33:37 - And the British in all this? 38:11 - The Background to the 1947 Partition Plan 41:19 - The UN Partition Plan and the Civil War 54:00 - 48-49: Proclamation of Israel and the Arab-Israeli War 55:56 - The Nakba: The Consequences of the War 1:00:37 - Conclusion