Arab Rebellion & Jewish Resistance Flashcards
Jewish Agency
1929
Jewish settlements built by JA
1,000
Arab Higher Committee (AHC)
1936
Arab Rebellion
1936-39
Arab Rebellion Casualties
5,000 killed, 15,000 wounded
Jewish Defence Force
Haganah
Peel Commission
1937
Woodhead Commission
1938
London Conference
1939
White Paper
1939
Zionist Conference
Aug 1948
Policy during Zionist Conference
Active Opposition
Haganah to cooperate with
Irgun & Lehi
Number of American Jews
4.5 Million
Biltmore Declaration
1942
Truman pressures Britain to accept refugees
1946
Number of refugees to be accepted by Britain into Palestine
100,000
Truman declares public support for partition
1946
Lehi Assassinates Lord Moyne
1944
Night of the Trains
1945
Tel Aviv Car Park Attack
1946
Night of the Bridges
1946
King David Hotel Bombing
July 1946
Lehi bombs police station
1947
2 British soldiers hanged
July 1947
Exodus Ship denied entry into Palestine
1947: 4500 illegal Jewish immigrants
White Paper Terms
75,000 refugees over 5 years
Independent Palestine with Jewish-Arab gov in 10 yrs