PALESTINE AND THE SECOND WORLD WAR – Palestine and the War. Tel Aviv: Edition Olympia – Martin Feuchtwanger, [c. 1941].

Scarce British propaganda publication persuading Jews and Arabs to fight the common enemy of the Axis powers.

Folio (332 x 245 mm.) Numerous photographic illustrations throughout. (Some light spotting.) Original printed covers (tears to spine).

Published with a foreword by the British High Commissioner for Palestine and Trans-Jordan, Harold MacMichael, this work offers an intriguing look at British attempts to bring together the Jewish and Arab populations in Palestine against a common enemy in the Nazis. Abundantly illustrated with images depicting the activities of the British and other allied forces in Palestine, their military and political leaders, as well as the bomb damage and civilian casualties in the area, all with parallel English, Hebrew, and Arabic text.

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