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The Forgotten History of the Term “Palestine”
By Douglas J. FeithCommitted to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.
Douglas J. Feith
Douglas J. Feith, a senior fellow at Hudson Institute, served as Under Secretary of Defense for Policy from July 2001 to August 2005. He is writing a history of the Arab-Israeli conflict.
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By Douglas J. FeithCommitted to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.
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