United States and West German Aid to Israel (ص 10)
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- United States and West German Aid to Israel (ص 10)
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the second World War was crucial in compelling her to
bring the whole Palestine question before the U.N. in 1947,
and American support was decisive in winning the decision
of their organisation in favour of partitioning Palestine
between a Jewish and an Arab State.» (5)
John Campbell agrees with Safran’s analysis when he
says: «after 1945,... the British Government found that its
traditional policies and methods could not meet the threats
to British interests from both inside and outside the region..
The crucial decision came in 1947, on Greece and Turkey
and on Palestine. In the first case, the British were able to
hand over the responsibility to the U.S. In the second,
they deposited it in the lap of the United Nations.» (6) At
the time when the U.S. acting through the U.N. was under
the influence of the Zionist leaders.
The coincidence of British and American interests on
the one hand with those of the World Zionist Movement
on the other, was the major factor contributing to the
establishment of the State of Israel in Palestine. The
common goal of all three parties was thus attained. This
coincidence of their vital interests could be traced back to
1907, when the colonial powers of the day, (namely, Britain,
France, Belgium, Holland, Portugal, Italy and Spain) held
a conference in which they formulated their long-range aims
and set up the «Imperialist Unified Front». The purpose
of the front was to serve the common interests of those
colonial powers in their respective colonies. The conferees
agreed to the necessity of setting up «an intruder state»
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- المنشئ
- Abdul-Rahman, Asa'd
- عبد الرحمن، أسعد
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