ARABS AND JEWS
FIGHTING SIDE BY SIDE. MEN IN BRITISH FORCES. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY. February 27. Following a frequently expressed wish to be allowed to enlist in the fighting units, Arab infantry companies are being recruited. Five Jewish and five Arab companies have already been formed. Technical units and also the Royal Air Force have received many Palestinian recruits, and some 6000 Jews and 3000 Arabs are now serving with the British armies in the Middle East.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 March 1941, Page 5
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78ARABS AND JEWS Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 March 1941, Page 5
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