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The Kaiser in Jerusalem

Kaiser Wilhem II of Germany at the Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, 1898.
Purpose of visit: to signal to other European powers Germany's interest in the Arab East, and to strengthen German-Ottoman ties.

Source: BTD

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Legend for external sources and captions:

  • BTD: Before Their Diaspora, Institute for Palestine Studies, 1984.
  • PTS: Palestinians and their Society, Quartet, 1980.
  • PD-FK: Palestine Diary, Victor Gollancz, 1938.
  • COS: City of Stone, University of California Press, 1996
  • GM-ZE: The Grand Mufti, Cass, 1993.
  • J-TI: Jerusalem, Ivan R. Dee, 1991.

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