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Mapping Palestine: for its Survival or Destruction? Dr.Salman Abu Sitta. Presentation of "Atlas of Palestine 1917-1966" at Westminster, London, 12 November, 2010 ***** "... Now we do not have stone monuments. We have charts and maps. The map is long considered to be the birth certificate of a place or the certificate of its identify and its owner. In the last two centuries, maps became an instrument of colonial powers to show the extent of their conquest and domination. It was equivalent to planting a flag on a new territory and claiming its ownership. In the late 19th century the British Empire could boast vast dominions and showing it by painting pink colour over three quarters of the world map.... Read the full speech here: http://www.plands.org/speechs/016.html For maps and other publications by Dr.Salman Abu Sitta visit Palestine Land Society's Website: http://www.plands.org/ Re-Uploaded from PalestineLandSociety's Channel. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjbpSQuhYB4 |
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