Lehi Collection, Memoranda
01.06.1947 - 01.07.1947
Reference Code : K 5 - 1/ 7
Attachments
Description
Memoranda concerning:
For sake of justice, for sake of freedom, for sake of peace - Lehi document to U.N. Special Committee on Palestine (UNSCOP), concerning: connection between Jewish people and the land of Israel, sources of British rule and policies in Eretz Israel, Etzel and Lehi activities against the British and response of authorities, Resistance Movement, criticism of Yishuv (pre-State community) institutions, activities of Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry, expulsion of illegal immigrants, British economic policy in Eretz Israel, demand for British to leave Eretz Israel; demand to establish an independent state and negation of other solutions, U.N. role.
Memorandum sent by Lehi prisoners being held in Central Prison in Jerusalem to UNSCOP about Eretz Israel problem and suggestions for its solution, British policies toward Jewish prisoners, relationship with Arabs in the prison, prison conditions and prisoners' demands.