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Postwar Refugee Crisis and the Establishment of the State of Israel — Photograph

Refugees on board Aliyah Bet ("illegal" immigration) ship "Theodor Herzl" carry bodies (in white shrouds) of two passengers slain when the ship tried to run a British blockade. Haifa port, Palestine, April 14, 1947.

Refugees on board Aliyah Bet ("illegal" immigration) ship "Theodor Herzl" carry bodies (in white shrouds) of two passengers slain when the ship tried to run a British blockade. Haifa port, Palestine, April 14, 1947.

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