nov 29, 1947 - Palestine divided
Description:
The United Nations divides the country of Palestine, giving land to the Zionists, a people who believed in the establishment of a Jewish state in their biblical homeland, with its movement gaining sympathy following the Holocaust.Palestinian Arabs refused to recognize this claim to the land as they felt it was unfair to their own.
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Date:
nov 29, 1947
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~ 78 years ago