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Ciano, Count: Italian Foreign Minister,
326

Clemenceau, Georges: French Prime Minister,
184
,
192

Colombani, Pierre: French Chief of Police in Damascus,
315

Cold War: impact of,
360

Council of Ten: member of,
187

Crimean War (1853-6):
87
,
93
,
96
,
120
,
152
; Treaty of Paris (1856),
87

Cyprus: British conquest of (1876),
112–13

Czechoslovakia: German annexation of (1938),
310

al-Dajani, Abd al-Rahman: first mayor of Jerusalem,
88

al-Dajani, Arif:
224
,
239
; dismissal of (1922),
236
; founder of Muslim-Christian Association,
182
; role in first Palestinian Congress (1919),
182

al-Dajani, al-Hajj Raghib:
181

Dalle, Wilhelm: German Consul General,
292

Damascus:
14
,
19
,
27–8
,
34
,
36
,
56
,
63
,
80
,
83
,
88
,
161
,
175–6
,
183
,
220
,
266
,
298
,
311
; British consulate,
292
; German consulate,
302
,
311
; Husayni presence in,
300
; Italian consulate,
302
,
311
; Jewish communities of,
148
; military forces stationed in,
132
; Turkish consulate,
300
; Victoria Hotel,
211
;
vilayet
of,
82

Darwaza, Izzat:
210
,
313–14
,
325
; delegate of Palestinian Congress,
182
; General Secretary of Pan Islamic Conference,
279
; General Secretary of Supreme Muslim Council,
279
; head of Damascus branch of Palestinian Information Office,
301
; secretary of Palestinian Congress,
190
; speeches of,
246

Darwish, Ishaq: family of,
180

Daya’a, Yusuf: member of Khalidi family,
88
; offered post of mayor of Jerusalem,
88

Decentralization Party:
158
; founding of (1912),
150
; ideology of,
141

Deedes, Sir Wyndham:
224
; resignation of (1921),
224

al-Din, Abd al-Kader ibn al-Karim: family of,
29

al-Din, Muhammad Badr: family of,
29
; migration of,
29

Dixon, John: British Consul,
117
,
121

Eden, Anthony: British Foreign Secretary,
324

Eder, M.D.: member of Zionist Commission,
212

Eichmann, Adolf: staff of,
331

Effendi, Muhib al-Din:
25
; death of (1733),
28
; family of,
26
,
28

Egypt:
39
,
41
,
52
,
72
,
133
;
Al-Aqdam
,
112
,
125
,
147
,
149–50
,
184
,
200
,
279
,
313
;
Al-Manar
,
124
;
Al-Muqatam
,
174
; British occupation of,
113
,
319
; Cairo,
14
,
52
,
76
,
153
,
155
,
163
,
174
,
233
,
236
,
270
,
279
,
301–2
,
306
,
318
,
331–2
,
340
,
352
,
363
; education system of,
112
; elites of,
52
; government of,
265
; military of,
72
; Napoleonic invasion of (1798),
12
,
47–8
; Salafiyya movement,
135
; tomb of Tutankhamen,
204

Europe:
7
,
23
,
53
; banking system of,
15

Fabian Society: ideology of,
303

Faraj, Yaqub: family of,
185

Faruq, King:
331

al-Faruqi, Sheikh Suleiman al-Taji: influence of,
215

Fatima: family of,
29

Faur, Amir:
315

Faysal, King Amir:
205
,
213
,
223
; defeated by French military (1921),
214
; family of,
218
; military forces of,
192
,
214
; territorial ambitions of,
188

al-Fida’iyya
: formerly ‘The Black Hand’,
181–2
,
227

Finley, Colonel: head of American Red Cross,
199

Finn, James: British consul,
86

Firman
: examples of,
17

First Intifada (1987-93): outbreak of,
364

First World War (1914–8):
81
,
99
,
116
,
118
,
131
,
150
,
175
,
178
,
190
,
243
,
301
,
319
,
355
; belligerents of,
157
; outbreak of,
105
,
115
,
133
,
137
,
148
,
156–7
; Paris Peace Conference (1919),
183
,
188
,
191
,
210
; political impact of
190
,
199
; Sykes-Picot Pact,
171
,
186
,
188
; theatres of,
135
; Treaty of Versailles (1919),
185–6

France:
14
; military of,
195
; Paris,
129
,
331
; Revolution (1789–99),
51
; territory of,
112
; Versailles,
185–6
,
188

Frumkin, Gad:
212–13
,
240

Fuad I, King:
265

Galilee:
73

al-Gaylani, Fawzi: supporter of al-Hajj Amin al-Husayni,
329

al-Gaylani, Rashid:
321–2
,
328
; office chief of Abd al-Illah,
315
; supporter of al-Hajj Amin al-Husayni,
329

Gaza:
23
,
79
,
116
,
285
; Husayni presence in,
128

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