Benny Morris
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Benny Morris is an Israeli historian known for his influential and controversial research on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the 1948 Arab-Israeli War.
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| Benny Morris canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Israeli historian
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human ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
Israeli historiography
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Palestinian historiography ⓘ |
| birthName | Benny Morris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | Israel ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1948-12-08 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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Cambridge University ⓘ
surface form:
University of Cambridge
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| employer | Ben-Gurion University of the Negev NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Jews
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surface form:
Jewish people
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| familyName | Morris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Arab-Israeli conflict
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Israeli-Palestinian conflict NERFINISHED ⓘ Middle Eastern history ⓘ history ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
historical writing
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non-fiction ⓘ |
| givenName | Benny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced | scholarship on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
academic
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researcher ⓘ |
| knownFor |
research on the 1948 Arab-Israeli War
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research on the Palestinian refugee problem ⓘ role in the Israeli "New Historians" movement ⓘ use of newly opened Israeli archives ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Hebrew ⓘ |
| movement | New Historians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Benny Morris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Israeli ⓘ |
| notableIdea | critical reassessment of traditional Israeli narratives of 1948 ⓘ |
| notableWork |
1948: A History of the First Arab-Israeli War
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Righteous Victims: A History of the Zionist-Arab Conflict, 1881–2001 NERFINISHED ⓘ The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem Revisited NERFINISHED ⓘ The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem, 1947–1949 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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historian ⓘ professor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Ein HaHoresh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | professor of history at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
military and political history of the 1948 war
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origins of the Palestinian refugee crisis ⓘ |
| residence | Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | controversy over interpretations of 1948 events ⓘ |
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