Great Power Discord in Palestine »

A reconstruction of the proceedings of the "Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry into the problems of European Jewry and Palestine, 1945 to 1946". This study places the inquiry within the wider context of Anglo-American relations in the Middle East.

Palestine and the problem of European Jewry, 1945; power rivalry in the Middle East; Britain seeks a policy for Palestine; the AAC takes shape - Britain proposes, America disposes; the "suffering peoples" react; the evidence; the public hearings, Washington and London - Texas prevails; Europe - a bird's eye view of misery; the Middle East and Palestine - zeroing in; Lausanne - unanimity first; hanging fire; the report at stake - London and Washington; the end of the report -Anglo-American discussions, June-July 1946; provincial autonomy; in conclusion; appendix - itinerary of committee.