Churchill and the Jews, 1900-1948Routledge, 2013 M09 13 - 448 páginas Churchill's exalted position in the pantheon of Jewish and Zionist heroes has been almost taken for granted. This book looks beyond the myth and makes a sober reappraisal of the British statesman's attitudes and policies towards the Jews and to Zionism. |
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... British 'revisionist' historians on the right (whose books adorn the shelves of respectable British universities) continue to argue - with a total disregard for any moral considerations - that Churchill was wrong in 1940 to continue the ...
... British 'revisionist' historians on the right (whose books adorn the shelves of respectable British universities) continue to argue - with a total disregard for any moral considerations - that Churchill was wrong in 1940 to continue the ...
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... British imperial interests than with the Jews' own spiritual fulfilment. The year 1840 was a political and strategic watershed in the Near East. It was the year of the Damascus blood Libel,* and also that in which the British intervened ...
... British imperial interests than with the Jews' own spiritual fulfilment. The year 1840 was a political and strategic watershed in the Near East. It was the year of the Damascus blood Libel,* and also that in which the British intervened ...
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... British Jews resolved that it could only respond to the initiative of 'the general body of the Jews throughout Europe'.11 Col. Churchill was brought to the conclusion that the time was not yet ripe. Sir Moses Montefiore in fact ...
... British Jews resolved that it could only respond to the initiative of 'the general body of the Jews throughout Europe'.11 Col. Churchill was brought to the conclusion that the time was not yet ripe. Sir Moses Montefiore in fact ...
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... British statesmen took care not to encourage Jewish hopes of a national home in Palestine. When Herzl approached Colonial Secretary Chamberlain, the latter proposed first El Arish, in the Sinai desert, and later, British East Africa ...
... British statesmen took care not to encourage Jewish hopes of a national home in Palestine. When Herzl approached Colonial Secretary Chamberlain, the latter proposed first El Arish, in the Sinai desert, and later, British East Africa ...
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Contenido
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The Middle East Imbroglio 19191921 | 58 |
Crisis in Palestine 1921 | 85 |
The 1922 White Paper | 122 |
Churchill and Palestine 19241939 | 149 |
World War Two | 185 |
Churchill and the Holocaust | 261 |
Churchill in Opposition 19451948 | 306 |
Conclusion | 323 |
Afterword to the Second Edition | 331 |
Notes | 357 |
Select Bibliography to the Second Edition | 403 |
Bibliography | 405 |
Index | 409 |
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1939 White Paper 5th series Abdullah administration Admiralty Africa alien Allies American anti-semitic Arab world August Auschwitz Balfour Declaration bombing Britain British Cairo Churchill Churchill’s claimed Colonial Office Colonial Secretary com companion vol con debate December Diary entry Dr Weizmann Empire Europe fact February forces Foreign Office further Germans government’s H.C. Deb High Commissioner Holocaust Ibid Ibn Saud imperial interests issue January Jerusalem Jewish Chronicle Jewish community Jewish immigration Jewish Problem Jewry Jews July June Leo Amery Lloyd George London Lord Lord Moyne Majesty’s Mandate March Martin Gilbert Meinertzhagen memorandum ment Mesopotamia Middle East military minute Moyne National Home Nazi noted November Palestine Palestine Mandate Palestine’s Palestinian partition Philby political position Prem Prime Minister proposed refugees regard reply Roosevelt Samuel scheme Shuckburgh speech suggested told Trans-Jordan United Wasserstein Weizmann Letters White Paper Winston Zionist cause Zionists