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Independence of Israel

Israel · Politics / WZO. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
1941–1945Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1941

Chaim Azriel Weizmann1941

Politics / WZO

Churchill supports the Jewish State & puts it on the WWII Peace Conference agenda

1944

Chaim Azriel Weizmann4 November 1944

Chequers · Politics / WZO

Meets Churchill & agrees to the partition of Palestine & support a Jewish State

1945

Chaim Azriel Weizmann22 May 1945

Politics / WZO

Asks Churchill to proclaim a Jewish State, has to wait for a Peace Conference. Asks Churchill to abandon the White Paper of 1939

Names involved

Chaim Azriel Weizmann

Provenance

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