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Balfour Declaration

Balfour Declaration   Reference library

The Oxford Companion to Politics of the World (2 ed.)

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Subject Reference
Current Version:
2004
Subject:
Social sciences, Politics
Length:
612 words

On 2 November 1917, Arthur Balfour, the British secretary of state for foreign affairs, announced that “His Majesty's

Balfour Declaration

Balfour Declaration   Reference library

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions

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Subject Reference
Current Version:
2003
Subject:
Religion
Length:
58 words

British declaration of sympathy with Zionism. It was made in a letter of 2 Nov. 1917, from the

Balfour Declaration

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Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (3 ed.)

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Subject Reference
Current Version:
2009
Subject:
Law, International Law
Length:
188 words

A statement contained in a letter dated 2 November 1917 from Arthur Balfour, U.K. Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs,

Balfour Declaration

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World Encyclopedia

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Subject Reference
Current Version:
2004
Subject:
Encyclopedias
Length:
45 words

Letter written by British foreign minister Arthur Balfour to the British Zionist Federation pledging support for the settlement of Jews

Balfour Declaration

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Maryanne A. Rhett

The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern World

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Subject Reference
Current Version:
2008
Subject:
History, Contemporary History (post 1945)
Length:
1,059 words

Great Britain's 2 November 1917 Balfour Declaration, part of a letter written by British Foreign Secretary Arthur Balfour to the prominent Jewish financer and Zionist ...

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