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“You cannot ignore the sacred trust of civilisation or disdain the scholarship of Avi Shlaim”: a review of Lord Leslie Turnberg’s Beyond the Balfour Declaration by John McHugo
In Beyond the Balfour Declaration: The 100-Year Quest for Israeli-Palestinian Peace, (Biteback Publishing, 2017) Leslie Turnberg has tried to grapple with the difficult problem of achieving peace between Israelis and Palestinians. Turnberg is a Labour life peer. He is a … Continue reading
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Tagged 1917, 1922, Balfour Declaration, British Mandate, McHugo, McMahon Hussain, Palestine, Turnberg
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