Palestine 1936
The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917–2017
Though the British had declared their support for the idea of a Jewish state in the 1917 Balfour Declaration, progress was slow. They turned from ambivalent to hostile; in the 1930s, the British began blocking Jews from immigrating to Palestine, frustrating Zionism’s fledgling hope that it could create a viable state. Then, between 1939 and 1945,
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