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In June 1939, Saudis' Al-Hud al-Gargani [Qarqani] met Hitler to talk about arms to Palestine. The Mufti would recall that the Hitler expressed admiration for the Palestine Arabs. Al-Hud told him<ref>"Heard in the Lobbies." By Milton Friedman. ''The Canadian Jewish Chronicle'', Oct 12, 1956, p.13. [https://books.google.com/books?id=lDohAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA7]</ref> they share the hatred of Jews and linked it to his religion.
In June 1939, Saudis' Al-Hud al-Gargani [Qarqani] met Hitler to talk about arms to Palestine. The Mufti would recall that the Hitler expressed admiration for the Palestine Arabs. Al-Hud told him<ref>"Heard in the Lobbies." By Milton Friedman. ''The Canadian Jewish Chronicle'', Oct 12, 1956, p.13. [https://books.google.com/books?id=lDohAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA7]</ref> they share the hatred of Jews and linked it to his religion.
[[File:Poster- "For their safety, enlist." Ca. 1940.jpg|thumb|Poster: "For their safety, enlist." Jews in Mandatory Palestine- Ca. 1940]]
[[File:Poster- "For their safety, enlist." Ca. 1940.jpg|thumb|Poster: "For their safety, enlist." Jews in Mandatory Palestine - Ca. 1940]]
[[File:"Vengeance! Give Us A Jewish Army!".jpg|thumb|Poster: "Vengeance! Give Us A Jewish Army!" (Recruitment poster for the Jewish Brigade, CA 1942)]]
[[File:"Vengeance! Give Us A Jewish Army!".jpg|thumb|Poster: "Vengeance! Give Us A Jewish Army!" (Recruitment poster for the Jewish Brigade, Ca. 1942)]]
The Jews in Palestine offered their service immediately as the war began. The British refused unless they drag Arabs with them. The Jews paid Arabs to join. At the end, only 9,000 Arabs joined - while they were in the majority of the population, yet, many were from outside of Palestine and many actually deserted with the weapon.<ref>[https://besacenter.org/palestinian-arabs-british-army/ Palestinian Arab Volunteers in the British Army in WWII: A Reality Check]. BESA Center, Dec 9, 2019.
The Jews in Palestine offered their service immediately as the war began. The British refused unless they drag Arabs with them. The Jews paid Arabs to join. At the end, only 9,000 Arabs joined - while they were in the majority of the population, yet, many were from outside of Palestine and many actually deserted with the weapon.<ref>[https://besacenter.org/palestinian-arabs-british-army/ Palestinian Arab Volunteers in the British Army in WWII: A Reality Check]. BESA Center, Dec 9, 2019.