History of the Israel Palestine conflict until 1939

By ldunning21

  • Jews gain equality in France

    Due to the French Revolution, France became the first country in Europe to grant Jews equal citizenship.

  • Theodor Herzl is born

  • First Aliyah begins

  • World Zionist Organization founded

  • Second Aliyah begins

  • Theodor Herzl dies unexpectedly at the age of 44

  • World War 1 Begins

  • Hussein-McMahon correspondence occurs

  • Sykes-Pilot agreement signed

  • Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire begins

  • Balfour Declaration signed

  • Great Britain wins control over Palestine after World War 1.

  • World War 1 ends

  • Third Aliyah begins

  • King-Crane Commission begins

  • Major violence breaks out along Jaffa and Tel-Aviv

  • Hajj Amin El Husseini appointed Grand Mufti

  • Third Aliyah ends

  • Hajj Amin El Husseini appointed President of the Supreme Muslim Council

  • British Mandate for Palestine approved by the League of Nations

  • British White Paper proposed to control Jewish immigration

  • Adolf Hitler appointed as Chancellor of Germany

    The Nazi party officially gains full control of the German government.

  • Shiekh Izz al-Din al-Qassam killed

  • Palestinian Arab Revolt begins

  • White Paper of 1939 ratified

  • Palestinian Arab Revolt ends