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British White Paper of 1939
British policy statement that limited immigration and aimed at an independent Palestine State within ten years.
- Dates
- 1939
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adopted by
- British government 1939 Primary record 1
features
- Sir Henry McMahon the White Paper discusses his letters Primary record 1
influenced by
- Palestine Royal Commission Report (1937) Primary record 1
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- 1939 British White Paper of 1939
- 1939 British government adopted British White Paper of 1939
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British White Paper on Palestine, 1939, The Avalon Project, Yale Law School, 1939.
Primary record
His Majesty's Government therefore now declare unequivocally that it is not part of their policy that Palestine should become a Jewish State.
Sir Henry McMahon, on behalf of the British Government, in October, 1915, undertook to recognise and support Arab independence.
The Royal Commission and previous commissions of Enquiry have drawn attention to the ambiguity of certain expressions in the Mandate
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