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This document appears to be a historical summary or presentation slide discussing the Hussein-McMahon Correspondence of 1915 regarding British promises of Arab independence in Palestine. It details a letter sent by Hussein ibn 'Ali to Sir Henry MacMahon outlining terms for Arab help in the war against the Turks. The document bears a 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' bates stamp, suggesting it was included in a larger cache of evidence, potentially as a file found on a computer or within a collection of educational materials.
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| Name | Role | Context |
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| Hussein ibn 'Ali | Sherif of Mecca |
Sent a letter to Sir Henry MacMahon regarding Arab participation in the war.
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| Sir Henry MacMahon | High Commissioner for Egypt |
Recipient of letter from Hussein ibn 'Ali; engaged in correspondence regarding territorial concessions.
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July 1915
Hussein ibn 'Ali sends letter to Sir Henry MacMahon initiating the Hussein-McMahon Correspondence.
Egypt/Mecca
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The letters between Hussein and Mac-Mahon that followed outlined the areas...
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Did the British promise the Arabs independence in Palestine?
In July 1915, Hussein ibn 'Ali, the Sherif of Mecca, sent a letter to Sir Henry MacMahon, the High Commissioner for Egypt, informing him of the terms for Arab participation in the war against the Turks. The letters between Hussein and Mac-Mahon that followed outlined the areas that Britain was prepared to cede to the Arabs in exchange for their help.
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