“As radically as they may differ,” its editors argue, the Nakba and the Holocaust “belong(s) to the same modern and global history of genocide and ethnic cleansing.” Each was an episode in the hurricane of epically conceived demographic engineering, grand-scale ethnic cleansing, and genocidal population politics that crashed across east-central Europe, Eurasia, and the Middle East between 1937-1938 and 1948.
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