Title:PALESTINE - INTERVIEW WITH MAJOR GENERAL HUMPHREY BREDIN [Allocated Title]
Film Number:PAL 104
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Summary: Slates 104-109. Interview with Major General Humphrey Bredin, British Army 1930s.
Description: Stories include: 1937 Jewish reaction to Arab Rebellion; advent and influence of Wingate; 1939 Rebellion defeated; leaders captured or killed; little concern for foreign opinion; no outside support for Arabs; Military given freer hand owing to German threat; lack of Arab leadership post-war; Arabs profiteering from land (1939); post-war pro-Jewish lobby; Jewish revolt urban; modern, well equipped Jewish force cf. pre-war Arab Rebellion; Army's hands tied; cordon and search Tel Aviv; Arab Rebellion - "sporting" description; most Arabs did not take part; cordon and search Arab village; rebels ordinary villagers; character of Wingate; Wingate Operation; search of Tel Aviv; more resistance in kibbutz search: British compared to SS.
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Colour:Colour
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Object_Number:PAL 104
Sound:Sound
Access Conditions:NON-IWM
Featured Period:All Periods
Production Date:1977-07-29
Production Country: GB
Production Details: Thames Television (Production company)
Broad, Richard (Production individual)
Broad, Richard (Production individual)
George, Peter (Production individual)
Thomas, Ron (Production individual)
Hinshelwood, Isobel (Production cast)
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Keywords: Ardleigh, Essex, England, UK (geography)
Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: English
Title language: None
Subtitle language: None
Technical Details: Format: 16mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Footage: 1710 ft; Running time: 44 mins
