The Balfour Declaration - Bernard Regan

The true history of the imperial deal that transformed the Middle East and sealed the fate of PalestineOn 2 November 1917, the British government, represented by Foreign Minister Arthur Balfour, declared it was in favour of “the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people.” This short note would become one of the most controversial documents of modern history.Offering new insights into the imperial rivalries between Britain, Germany and the Ottomans, Regan exposes British... Zobrazit více