Newly revealed documents show how in 1937, Palestine’s first high commissioner – a Jew and a Zionist – defended tapping Amin al-Husseini: 'Jews can be extremely irritating people'
Despite Its Pride in Rescuing Several Thousand Jewish Children Before WWII, the Truth Is That Successive British Governments Failed Europe’s Jews Before the Holocaust – and Afterwards
"And that J-Legion of ww1, where none was killed in S.Turkiye, when Chuchill made such wrong maneuver?"There WERE individual British Jews killed at Gallipoli, but the landing was early in the war, before the "Jewish Legion" was FORMED.Under the Army Act, it was not permissible to enlist foreign nationals in combat. The commander could only form the Jewish volunteers into a transport Mule Corps, though they would be fully trained for combat. It would be the first time in UK history that non-Britons or colonials were admitted - as a unit - into the British forces. years later , the strictures were eased when the decision was made to raise an infantry battalion of Jewish soldiers which would be integrated into an existing British Army regiment - and at that point something in excess of 120 corpsmen of the Zion Muleteers re-enlisted for combat.Eventually, because of large recruitment