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  2. Martin Gilbert - Wikipedia

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    Sir Martin John Gilbert CBE FRSL (25 October 1936 – 3 February 2015) [1] [2] was a British historian and honorary Fellow of Merton College, Oxford. He was the author of 88 books, including works on Winston Churchill , the 20th century, and Jewish history including the Holocaust .

  3. Category:Historians of the Middle East - Wikipedia

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    View history; General What links here; ... Historians of Islam (10 C, 59 P) Historians of Israel (1 C, ... Martin Gilbert; Pavel Gusterin; H. Dvora Hacohen;

  4. Letters to Auntie Fori - Wikipedia

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    Fori Nehru met Martin Gilbert in 1958. [2] He was a friend of her son Ashok, from university days, and later historian and official biographer of Winston Churchill. [2] When Gilbert arrived at the Nehru home that year he was unwell, and he later recounted that she successfully nursed him to recovery with rice and yoghurt. [2]

  5. History of the Jews under Muslim rule - Wikipedia

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    Histoire Des Relations Entre Juifs Et Musulmans Des Origines À Nos Jours [A History of Jewish-Muslim Relations: From the Origins to the Present Day]. Translated by Todd, Jane Marie; Smith, Michael B. Princeton University Press. ISBN 9780691151274. Gilbert, Martin (2010). In Ishmael's house: a History of Jews in Muslim Lands.

  6. Islamization of Jerusalem - Wikipedia

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    The Islamization of Jerusalem refers to the process through which Jerusalem and its Old City acquired an Islamic character and, eventually, a significant Muslim presence. The foundation for Jerusalem's Islamization was laid by the Muslim conquest of the Levant, and began shortly after the city was besieged and captured in 638 CE by the Rashidun Caliphate under Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second ...

  7. History of Islam - Wikipedia

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    The history of Islam is believed by most historians [4] to have originated with Muhammad's mission in Mecca and Medina at the start of the 7th century CE, [5] [6] although Muslims regard this time as a return to the original faith passed down by the Abrahamic prophets, such as Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses, David, Solomon, and Jesus, with the ...

  8. List of Jewish historians - Wikipedia

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    Martin Gilbert, British historian [21] Carlo Ginzburg, Italian historian; Gustave Glotz, French ancient Greek historian [2] Shelomo Dov Goitein Arabist, historian, ethnographer [citation needed] Eric F. Goldman, U.S. modern historian [2] Yosef Goldman, author of Hebrew Printing in America [22] Yossi Goldstein, Israeli biographer [citation needed]

  9. Palestinian return to Israel - Wikipedia

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    Palestinian return to Israel refers to the movement of Palestinians back into the territory of present Israel. The period from 1948 to 1956 saw extensive attempts by Palestinians to cross the border, leading to violent clash between Israeli border guards and border-crossers (residential, political and criminal).