1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine: Difference between revisions

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In 1939, after three years of rioting, the unrest was put down by the British administration with the help of Jewish volunteers from the Hagana. The British government issued a White Paper and, in effect, reversed their support of the [[Balfour Declaration 1917|Balfour Declaration]] by announcing an absolute limit of only 75,000 on future Jewish immigration to Palestine.

*[[Arab Revolt]]