White Paper of 1939

The White Paper of 1939, also known as the MacDonald White Paper after Malcolm MacDonald, the British Colonial Secretary who presided over it, was a policy paper issued by the British government under Neville Chamberlain in which the idea of partitioning the British Mandate of Palestine was abandoned in favour of an independent Palestine governed jointly by Arabs and Jews.

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White Paper - Malcolm MacDonald - British - Colonial Secretary - British government - Neville Chamberlain - British Mandate of Palestine - Arab - Jew

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