Instead of carrying out its solemn obligation to the Allied and associated nations. Britain immediately began a policy of evasion and political jockeying. She assumed that Palestine was a colonial possession and that the men and women who migrated there during the years when immigration restrictions were not so severe would be content to assume the status of the illiterate native peoples she rules in other parts of the world. But when the Jew began to bring culture. science. education. and progress into Palestine. instead of encouraging such a development in the Near East. where culture. science. and progress are sorely needed. Britain adoped a policy of obstruction.
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