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Great Arab Revolt — 1936-39 : triggered by the murder of 2 Jews and their immediate retaliation -> Arab Higher Committee -> better organisation and leadership : revolt could be sustained for a longer period Demands: end to Jewish immigration, end to transfer of land and installèrent of a representative government based on democratic rule

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