Overview
- Description
- Contains selected files from British Public Records Office fond CAB 27 and CAB 95. The collection consists of records and correspondence of the War Cabinet regarding Arab-Jewish unrest in Palestine rising out of the influx of new Jewish immigrants, and correspondence related to Jewish agency requests for increases in immigration limits. Also contains policy-oriented documents related to the establishment of a Jewish state in Palestine.
- Date
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1938-1945
- Credit Line
- Cite British Public Record Office as holder of originals
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Extent
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2 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
- System of Arrangement
- Organization is thematic
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- This material can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing stations. No other access restrictions apply to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- Applications for permission to use copies for publication (including web-site publication), exhibition or broadcast or any other purpose must be addressed to TNA Image Library, the National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU (image-library@nationalarchives.gov.uk).
- Copyright Holder
- National Archives (Great Britain)
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- World War, 1939-1945--Refugees. Refugees, Jewish--Palestine. Emigration and immigration--Palestine. British property--Palestine. Colonial administrators--Palestine.
- Geographic Name
- Great Britain--Colonies--Asia. Great Britain--History--Sources. Palestine--Emigration and immigration. Palestine--History--1917-1948. Palestine--Politics and government--1917-1948.
- Corporate Name
- Great Britain. War Cabinet
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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British Public Record Office
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Source of acquisition is the Public Record Office (National Archives of Great Britain). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the International Program Division in Aug. 2002.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-08-25 09:24:00
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn511165
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- Terms of Use
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