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After the Ottoman Empire's defeat in World War I, Britain acquired Palestine and promised (in the Balfour Declaration) the creation of a Jewish state.
But the "disinterested historian, reviewing the history of the mandate, must conclude that the diplomatic framework for Zionist state-building from Balfour to Bevin was, in large measure, a British construct.
They promised to the one a national Jewish homeland and to the other protection of their rights, as set out in the 1917 Balfour Declaration.
Weizmann was an important figure in the negotiations with the British government that led to the Balfour Declaration of 1917, supporting the idea of a Jewish “national home” in Palestine that also respected the rights of existing non-Jewish people already living there.
Eliot, Robert Frost, Stephen Spender (Today's Papers is guessing somebody got the Anthology of Modern Poetry for Christmas) and Arthur Balfour.