Tag Archives: Samuel

The Balfour Declaration – Key players and events by Mary Grey

Posted on September 7, 2014 by admin

Introduction – what motivated the Balfour Declaration?  (Powerpoint of Key Players) There is still conflict as to which motive for the Balfour Declaration is stronger – there are at least three motives, and some may interlock: 1. According to Avi … Continue reading →

Posted in Balfour Declaration, McMahon-Hussein Correspondence, Pre-Balfour Declaration | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on The Balfour Declaration – Key players and events by Mary Grey

Short biographies by Mary Grey

Posted on April 10, 2012 by admin

The War Cabinet (WW1) The creation of the War Cabinet undertook the supreme direction of the war effort. It was composed of David Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, Andrew Bonar Law, Lord Nathaniel Curzon, Alfred Milner, Arthur Henderson and Sir … Continue reading →

Posted in Biographies | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Short biographies by Mary Grey

The Balfour Declaration and its Consequences by Avi Shlaim

Posted on January 4, 2012 by admin

Occasionally there are topics that have been written about at such length that it helps to clear the air, or to establish the vantage point from which I intend to consider my subject. My aim therefore is to take a … Continue reading →

Posted in Balfour Declaration, Current Positions, Post-Mandate Period, Pre-Balfour Declaration | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on The Balfour Declaration and its Consequences by Avi Shlaim