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Word: jah (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...them that the British would let them down, whereas the Axis would make their dreams of a united Arabia come true. Two of the chief propagandists, operating from Rome, were Iraq's ousted quisling Premier, Rashid Ali El-Gailani, and the sly, self-styled Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, Jah Amin el Husseini. In Syria, mass dislike of the Free French-British puppet Government was breaking out in the form of bread riots. In Iraq, pro-Axis youth movements were active. In Iran, the Japanese Legation was a propaganda hotbed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Overture to Battle | 3/30/1942 | See Source »

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