POL101Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Operation Agatha, Irgun, Partition Of India
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Expulsion, citizenship, statehood: germany, palestine, and india (1945 1951) Essential and contingent expulsion of people and creation of nation state. State institution that has monopoly on violence. Nation state nation and state overlaps, state is responsible and is controlled by one nation. In the ukrainian famine, deliberate starvation by the ukrainian people 3. 25 million of deaths. Vast difference in numbers from victims vs the perpetrator. 1776 in american revolution, led to flight or expulsion of 60,000 americans loyal to britain (ended up in. Expulsion of native americans -> the new complete of genocide of american indians. Expulsion in europe: 1830, expulsion linked to nationalism. When greece achieved independence (1830), massacre of 25,000 muslims. In russian-turkish war in 1877, 500,000 turks fled/expelled from bulgarian, defective independence in: 200,000 killed. Following congress of berlin, romania, serbia, montenegro, more muslims fled from these countries. Bulkin wars, ottoman empire -> close to end of it, as ottoman empire pushed back.