Palestine and Trans Jordan

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This 10-page report, written by the British Colonial and Foreign Office, along with the <a href="https://israeled.org/resources/documents/peel-commission-report/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">1937 Peel (Royal) Commission Report,</a> is one of the two best summaries of the British presence in Palestine.  Both are substantial in terms of content, detail and analyses; both were written from Britain’s perspective. Read these along with <a href="https://israeled.org/census-of-palestine-1931-an-invaluable-glimpse-at-palestines-population/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">1931 Census for Palestine</a> to have a fuller grasp of the politics and the populations that shaped Britain’s Palestine’s administration from 1918-1948</p>.

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