Acknowledgements Introduction 1. 'The Bible is our Mandate' 2. 'The Distinguishing Characteristic of the Jews has been their Exile' 3. '...Eighteen Centuries of Jewish Suffering' 4. 'Us' Jews 'Them' Arabs: A Message from a Cairo synagogue, a thousand years ago 5. 'A land without people ... 6. ...for a people without land' 7. Plucky Little Israel or Great Power Protege?: Britain & the Zionist colony in Palestine 8. 'The Nazi Holocaust proved the urgency for a Jewish State' 9. Plucky Little Israel or Great Power Protege?: How Israel Became a Strategic Asset for the United States 10. 'Us Jews Them Arabs': The Lost Jewish Arab symbiosis - in search of the 'spark of hope in the past' Conclusion 'Out of the Ashes' Bibliography Index