Britain's Naval and Political Reaction to the Illegal Immigration of Jews to Palestine, 1945-1948Routledge, 2005 - 370 pages This book provides an important shift in the analysis of Britain's policy towards the illegal postwar Jewish immigration into Palestine. It charts the development of Britain's response to Zionist immigration, from the initial sympathy, as embodied in the Balfour Declaration, through attempts at blockade, refoulement and finally disengagement. |