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The U.S. Recognition of the State of Israel. Teaching with Documents.
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National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, DC. – 2002
In 1917, Chaim Weizmann persuaded the British government to issue a statement (later called the Balfour Declaration) favoring the establishment of a Jewish national home in Palestine. Because of the arrival of many Jews in Palestine in the 1930s and Arab fears about Palestine's future, guerrilla fighting broke out between the two groups. When U.S.…
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