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Crusades
Allies and Ottoman Empire clash over the Holy lnd in Palenstine. -
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Israel
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WW1
WW1 begins -
Balfour Declaration
Balfour Declaration expresses the support for Jews to have a national home in palenstine. British hoped for Jewish support on the side of the allies. -
Zionist movement
Anti-Semitism spread across the world but so did the spread of the Zionist movement. The Zionist have advocated Palenstine to be established as a Jewish state. -
WWll
World War ll begins with Germany's invasion of Poland; Germany
Starts the mass murder of Jews in Concentration camps and about 6 million Jews during the Holocaust. -
Begining of Israel
Zionist Group leaders meet at Baltimore hotel to determine what to doo after WWll. They suggest discuss ending Britains control of Palenstine and give Jews control of it so that a Jewish commonwealth may be arranged. -
Arab-Israeli War
Britain's mandate over Palenstine was ending May 15 but Israel declared independence a day earlier. The USSR and USA Recognise Israel but Palestinians do not.