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Balfour Declaration
The British declare that they will support a Jewish homeland located in Palestine. -
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Jewish Immergration
Jewish Immergants are entering Palestine legally and illegally and thejewish population grew from 170,000 to 400,000. A Jewish state in Palestine becomes a possible reality. -
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The Holocaust
Nazis killed thousands of Jewish people -
Creating Israel
the UN General Assembly voted to adopt a plan for Palestine to allow the creation of Israel. -
al-Nakba / Establishment of Israel
This is indepenents day for Iraelis but for Patestine and Arabics is a day of rage al-Nakba meaning the "The Catastrophe" -
Formation of the PLO
The Arab governments wanting to create a Palestinian organisation that would remain essentially under their control
