Jerusalem
British mandate of Palestine and the 1948 war
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hanso
The British Army captured the city after the Battle of Jerusalem in 1917. In 1922, the League of Nations entrusted the UK with the administration of Palestine.
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galaxaura
Replied to:  The British Army captured the city after the Battle of Jerusalem...
The British built new suburbs to the west and north of the city and founded the Hebrew University.
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