If the wartime Jewish Legion existed now the attitude to the Jews would be different, Col. J.H. Patterson, commander of Great Britain’s former Jewish battalions, declared last night at a reception for him.
Whatever will be the report of the Royal Commission which investigated last year’s disorders in Palestine, the last word belongs to the Jewish people, he said.
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