The Saison
Attempt by the Jewish Haganah to suppress the radical Irgun militancy in Mandatory Palestine / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Saison (short for French: la saison de chasse, "hunting season"; Hebrew: הסזון) was the name given to the Haganah's attempt, as ordered by the official bodies of the pre-state Yishuv, to suppress the Irgun's insurgency against the government of the British Mandate in Palestine, from November 1944 to March 1945.
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The Saison | |||||||
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Part of the Jewish insurgency in Mandatory Palestine | |||||||
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Haganah United Kingdom | Irgun Lehi | ||||||
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David Ben-Gurion Lord Gort | Menachem Begin Yitzhak Shamir | ||||||
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unknown | unknown | ||||||
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Hundreds arrested |
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