A British recruitment poster encourages Jews in Palestine to enlist in the Jewish Brigade group. [LCID: 08346]
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British recruitment poster for the Jewish Brigade Group

A British recruitment poster encourages Jews in Palestine to enlist in the Jewish Brigade Group. Palestine, January 1945.

The Jewish Brigade Group of the British army, which fought under the Zionist flag, was formally established in September 1944. It included more than 5,000 Jewish volunteers from Palestine organized into three infantry battalions and several supporting units.


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