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Martin Watts. The Jewish Legion and the First World War. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. Pp. 243. $65.00.
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 21 December 2012
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1 These themes have been dealt with already, by, among others, Holmes, Colin, Anti-Semitism in British Society, 1876–1939 (London: Arnold, 1979)Google Scholar; Stansky, Peter, Sassoon: The Words of Philip and Sybil (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2003)Google Scholar; and my own Churchill and the Jews (London: Frank Cass, 1985; paper ed., 2003)Google Scholar.
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