Tuesday, September 11, 2012

If Advertising Had Been Used to Prevent Palestine's Partition

As we know, the Mandate of Palestine suffered partitions.

In 1921, Winston Churchill adopted a suggestion to placate the Hashemites and awarded Transjordan to Abdallah, and it was confirmed, temporarily in 1922.

In 1937, the Peel Commission suggested partitioning Cis-Jordan,, i.e., all the territory west of the Jordan River with Judea and Samaria going to the Arabs.

In 1947, yet another partition was recommended and like in 1937, rejected by the Arabs.

If modern advertising techniques were around then, the Zionists perhaps could have published ads like this





or





Who knows what might have happened?

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