Arab Revolt (jan 1, 1936 – jan 1, 1939)
Description:
Facing a repressive British rule, increasing Jewish immigration, and economic hardship spurred by the great depression, Palestinians declare a strike which foments into a full blown revolt. By the end, 10% of the adult Arab population was either killed, wounded, or exiled.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1936
jan 1, 1939
~ 3 years