Intro Section 1
1914-1920		 Section 2
1920-1922		 Section 3
1923-1927		 Section 4
1927-1929		 Section 5
1930-1936		 Section 6
1936-1939		 Section 7
1937-1939		 Section 8
1939-1943		 Section 9
1943-1945		 Section 10
1945-1946		 Section 11
Jan-May 1947		 Section 12
May-Nov 1947		 Section 13
Dec 1947-April 1948		 Section 14
Evacuation 1948		 Stand Down
July 1948




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A British Promise to the Zionists
i Introduction

ii. Situation Prior to August 1914

iii. WW 1 Protecting the Suez Canal

iv. WW 1 Promise 1

v. WW 1 Promise 2

vi WW 1 Promise 3

vii. WW1 Conquest of Palestine

viii. O.E.T.A.

ix. 1919 Paris Peace Conference

x. Nebi Mussa Riots

xi. The Heroification of Trumpeldor

xii. St Remo Conference
Lord Rothschild

Lord Rothschild
British MP
and a Jewish Zionist.

Final Balfour Declaration

(considerably modified by the war cabinet from the document initiated by Lord Rothschild and presented by Lord Balfour.)

His Majesty's government view with favour the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people, and will use their best endeavours to facilitate the achievement of this object, it being clearly understood that nothing shall be done which may prejudice the civil and religious rights of existing non-Jewish communities in Palestine, or the rights and political status enjoyed by Jews in any other country.

Lord Balfour

Lord Balfour,
Foreign Secretary
and a Christian Zionist

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