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- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine abstract "The 6th Airborne Division in Palestine was initially posted to the region as the Imperial Strategic Reserve. It was envisioned as a mobile peace keeping force, positioned to be able to respond quickly to any area of the British Empire. In fact it became involved in an internal security role between 1945 and 1948.Palestine had been a British Mandate since the end of the First World War. Under the terms of the mandate, Great Britain was responsible for the government and security of the country. It had long been a stated British aim to establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine and between 1922 and 1939 over 250,000 Jewish immigrants had arrived in the country. However Arab resistance and the Second World War prompted the British to curtail immigration. The time also saw the rise of the Jewish Resistance Movement, which eventually came into conflict with the British authorities.When the 6th Airborne Division arrived in response to increasing terrorist activity, it became involved in internal security, being responsible for cordons and search operations, guarding convoys and key installations. As the situation worsened, the men of the division had to patrol the towns and cities, enforce curfews and deal with rioting by the civilian population. They also protected Jewish and Arab settlements from sectarian violence. This was not without loss to the division and several members were killed and wounded during this time.The end of the British mandate coincided with the post war reduction of the British Army back to peace time levels, and the division's numbers were gradually reduced. By the end of their tenure in Palestine, the division's strength was reduced in real terms, to less than brigade size. In 1948 it was disbanded soon after its withdrawal from Palestine.".
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine causalties "236 wounded".
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine causalties "58 dead".
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine combatant "22px".
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine combatant "Arab Liberation Army".
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine combatant "Jewish Resistance Movement".
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine combatant "United Kingdom".
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine commander Eric_Bols.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine commander Fawzi_al-Qawuqji.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine commander Hugh_Stockwell.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine commander James_Cassels_(British_Army_officer).
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine commander Menachem_Begin.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine commander Yaakov_Dori.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine commander Yitzhak_Sadeh.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine commander Yitzhak_Shamir.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine isPartOfMilitaryConflict Jewish_insurgency_in_Palestine.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine place Mandatory_Palestine.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine result "End of the British mandate leading to the".
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine result "Israeli Declaration of Independence".
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine result "and the 1948 Arab–Israeli War".
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine thumbnail Tel_Aviv_3_August_1946.jpg?width=300.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine wikiPageExternalLink 6TH.htm.
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- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine caption "A soldier of the 6th Airborne Division maintains order outside a bakers shop in Tel Aviv".
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine casualties "236".
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine casualties "33".
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine casualties "54".
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine casualties "58".
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine casualties "Unknown".
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine combatant Arab_Liberation_Army.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine combatant Jewish_Resistance_Movement.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine combatant United_Kingdom.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine combatant "22".
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine commander Eric_Bols.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine commander Fawzi_al-Qawuqji.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine commander Hugh_Stockwell.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine commander James_Cassels_(British_Army_officer).
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine commander Menachem_Begin.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine commander Yaakov_Dori.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine commander Yitzhak_Sadeh.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine commander Yitzhak_Shamir.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine conflict "6".
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine date "1945".
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine hasPhotoCollection 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine partof British–Zionist_conflict.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine place Mandatory_Palestine.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine result Israeli_Declaration_of_Independence.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine result "End of the British mandate leading to the".
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine result "and the 1948 Arab–Israeli War".
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine units Haganah.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine units Irgun.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine units Lehi_(group).
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine units Palmach.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine units "6".
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine units "Arab irregulars".
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine subject Category:20th-century_history_of_the_British_Army.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine subject Category:Airborne_units_and_formations.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine subject Category:History_of_Zionism.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine subject Category:Israel–United_Kingdom_relations.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine subject Category:Mandatory_Palestine.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine subject Category:Palestine_Emergency.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine subject Category:Palestine–United_Kingdom_relations.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine subject Category:Southern_Levant.
- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine subject Category:Wars_involving_the_United_Kingdom.
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- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine comment "The 6th Airborne Division in Palestine was initially posted to the region as the Imperial Strategic Reserve. It was envisioned as a mobile peace keeping force, positioned to be able to respond quickly to any area of the British Empire. In fact it became involved in an internal security role between 1945 and 1948.Palestine had been a British Mandate since the end of the First World War. Under the terms of the mandate, Great Britain was responsible for the government and security of the country.".
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- 6th_Airborne_Division_in_Palestine name "6th Airborne Division in Palestine".