The Balfour Declaration, 1917
· Agreement by the British to set up a Jewish homeland in Palestine.
· The British Mandate there remained under British control.
· The British had also promised the Arabs independence in the region.
· 60, 000 Jews in 1918, 630, 000 in 1939.
· The British Mandate there remained under British control.
· The British had also promised the Arabs independence in the region.
· 60, 000 Jews in 1918, 630, 000 in 1939.