...Rafi Nets-Zehngut Purpose This paper aims to explore, for the first time over a long period of time, the autobiographical memory of Israeli veterans of the 1948 War, pertaining to the 1948 Palestinian exodus that led to the creation of the Palestinian refugee problem. Does this memory include...

... of major events. Originality/value Taken altogether, this article contributes to the empirical and theoretical research on the major events in conflicts. Major event Palestinian refugees Palestinian refugee problem 1948 War Nakba 1948 exodus National narrative Collective memory Lydda Ramla...