v. 1. Early Arab-Zionist negotiation attempts 1913-1931 -- 2. Arab-Zionist negotiations and the end of the Mandate -- v. 3. The United Nations, the great powers, and Middle East peacemaking, 1948-1954 -- v. 4. Operation Alpha and the failure of Anglo-American coercive diplomacy in the Arab-Israeli conflict, 1954-1956