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Palestine: Jewish Paramilitary Organisations

1 Aug 1941

A file of documents concerning the organisation and activities of Zionist organisations during the Second World War. Documents in this file include a report on Zionist policy confiscated from David Ben-Gurion, covering the failure to create a Jewish army, British anti-Semitism, and the creation of a Jewish state; a report on the politics of the Zionist movement; multiple reports on the origins, organisation, activities, and finances of illegal Jewish independence organisations, including the Haganah and the Stern Gang; correspondence discussing Jewish refugee migration; a series of memoranda giving updates on the deteriorating situation in Palestine over the course of the war, reporting events such as the theft of guns and ammunition from the British army by the Haganah; a report on the members of the Inner Zionist General Council; a memorandum on the political and economic future of the Middle East; a report on Arabic public opinion in Palestine.
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Collection ID
FO1093
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Afghanistan Algeria Austria Bermuda Bulgaria Canada China Crete Cuba Czechoslovakia Egypt England France Germany Great Britain Greece Greenland India Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Lebanon Libya Mesopotamia Morocco Nazi Germany New Zealand Palestine Persia Poland Portugal Rhodesia Romania Russia Saudi Arabia Singapore South Africa Soviet Union Spain Syria Transjordan Turkey United Kingdom United States of America Yemen
Document Reference
FO 1093/330/2
Document Types
Report Memorandum
File Reference
FO 1093/330
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.fo1093.0330.002
Keywords
Zionism Military Organisation Equipment Anti-semitism Arab World Arab-israeli Relations Political Intelligence Terrorism Irregular Warfare Intelligence Reports Jews Intelligence Distribution Armaments Finances Refugees Politics Economic Intelligence Public Opinion Informants Security
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office League of Nations Secret Intelligence Service Security Service United Nations Permanent Under-Secretary's Department
Pages
362
Persons Discussed
David Ben-Gurion Harold Caccia Anthony Eden Adolf Hitler Peter Loxley David Petrie Erwin Rommel Franklin Delano Roosevelt Valentine Vivian
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
International Relations

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