HIS 1101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Abd Al-Karim Qasim, Six-Day War, United Arab States
22 Apr 2016
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In 1922, the league of nations entrusted the u. k. with the palestine mandate (1923-1948) Missions: establishing a jewish national home , safeguarding the civil rights of all, developing local autonomy, preserving the holy places according to the 1947 un report, the population then included 486,000 muslims, 84,000 jews, and 71,500 christians. After the rise of hitler, the jewish population grew to nearly 400,000, sparking the beginnings of arab armed resistance by 1936. In 1940, the british began restricting land transfers and jewish immigration, sparking jewish armed resistance in turn. The palestine mandate and the creation of israel, 1947-1949. Palestine and the british evacuation, 1948 past failures of british policy roles of the u. s. and the united nations. The palestine civil war, 1948 partition or bi-national state. The key issues of land transfer and immigration. The arab liberation army blockade jerusalem (january-april 1948) The british decide to support the annexation of arab palestine by transjordan (february 1948)
