When Britain took control of Palestine from the Turkish Ottoman Empire in World War 1, it tried to find a way to gain a legal right both to govern Palestine and to facilitate a Jewish national home there. It never found one. As a result, the changes it brought about in Palestine lack a legal basis.
When Britain took control of Palestine from the Turkish Ottoman Empire in World War 1, it tried to find a way to gain a legal right both to govern Palestine and to facilitate a Jewish national home there. It never found one. As a result, the changes it brought about in Palestine lack a legal basis.
John Quigley is Professor Emeritus, Moritz College of Law, The Ohio State University.
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Preface Setting the Stage: Was Britain's Rule in Palestine Legal?, The Balfour Declaration Is the Focal Point for the Legal Situation of Palestine The Balfour Declaration Was a Binding Commitment to the Jewish People The Jewish National Home Meant a Jewish State The Balfour Declaration Was Issued to Affirm Jewish Rights in Palestine The Paris Peace Conference Raised Jewish Statehood to the International Level Britain's Allies Made the Balfour Declaration an International Commitment Britain's Allies Endorsed Jewish Rights Britain Took on Palestine Because of the League's Mandate System The League of Nations Protected Palestine's Arab Population Britain Was Given Palestine by the League of Nations The League of Nations Put the Palestine Mandate into Legal Force The Peace Treaty with Turkey Legalized Britain's Status in Palestine The Palestine Mandate Document Was a Treaty between Britain and the League The League of Nations Required Britain to Implement the Balfour Declaration The Palestine Mandate Document Implemented the League Covenant The Palestine Mandate Document Recognized Jews as a National Group The Palestine Mandate Document Bound Britain to the Balfour Declaration The International Community Committed Itself to the Balfour Declaration Britain Held Legal Status in Palestine The United Nations Charter Carried Forward a Jewish Entitlement to Statehood Postscript: Why History Matters Documents Annex Notes Bibliography Index
Preface Setting the Stage: Was Britain's Rule in Palestine Legal?, The Balfour Declaration Is the Focal Point for the Legal Situation of Palestine The Balfour Declaration Was a Binding Commitment to the Jewish People The Jewish National Home Meant a Jewish State The Balfour Declaration Was Issued to Affirm Jewish Rights in Palestine The Paris Peace Conference Raised Jewish Statehood to the International Level Britain's Allies Made the Balfour Declaration an International Commitment Britain's Allies Endorsed Jewish Rights Britain Took on Palestine Because of the League's Mandate System The League of Nations Protected Palestine's Arab Population Britain Was Given Palestine by the League of Nations The League of Nations Put the Palestine Mandate into Legal Force The Peace Treaty with Turkey Legalized Britain's Status in Palestine The Palestine Mandate Document Was a Treaty between Britain and the League The League of Nations Required Britain to Implement the Balfour Declaration The Palestine Mandate Document Implemented the League Covenant The Palestine Mandate Document Recognized Jews as a National Group The Palestine Mandate Document Bound Britain to the Balfour Declaration The International Community Committed Itself to the Balfour Declaration Britain Held Legal Status in Palestine The United Nations Charter Carried Forward a Jewish Entitlement to Statehood Postscript: Why History Matters Documents Annex Notes Bibliography Index
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