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Originally Posted by Mason
O Jerusalem! is a great book written by Dominique Lapierre and Larry Collins. It recounts the events leading up to the creation of the state of Israel from both Jewish and Muslim perspectives ( it leans pro-Israeli, but it doesn't leave out cases where Israel was in the wrong ).
It's an interesting read, it'll make you look at the current situation a little bit differently.
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Their book about Gandhi and the creation of an independent India and Pakistan,
Freedom at Midnight, is also excellent.