Great Britain. Army. Jewish Legion
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Name (Hebrew)
בריטניה הגדולה. צבא. הגדוד העברי
Name (Latin)
Great Britain. Army. Jewish Legion
Other forms of name
Great Britain. Army. Royal Fusiliers. Jewish Legion
Great Britain. Army. Zion Mule Corps
Great Britain. Army. Royal Fusiliers. Battalion, 38th
Great Britain. Army. Royal Fusiliers. Battalion, 39th
Great Britain. Army. Royal Fusiliers. Battalion, 40th
Hagdud Ha'ivri
Gdud Ha'ivri
Legion Zydowski
Juedische Legion
Legione Ebraica
Royal Fusiliers. 38th-42nd Battalions
Jewish Regiment and the Judeans
Great Britain. Army. Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment). 38th-42nd Battalions
Legion Juive
Legion Judia
Hebrew Battalions
Hebrew Legion
Legion Hebrea
Jewish Legion
Zion Mule Corps
בריטניה הגדולה. צבא. גדוד העברי
הגדוד העברי
הגדודים העבריים
בריטניה הגדולה. צבא. קלעי המלך
גדוד נהגי הפרדות
גדוד נוהגי הפרדות
הגדוד הציוני של נוהגי הפרדות בגליפולי
בריטניה הגדולה. צבא. גדוד נהגי הפרדות
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Report of Conference between representatives of the United Nations Special Committee on Palestine and the Commander and two other representatives of the Irgun Zvai Leumi, 1947:t.p. (The Jewish Legion)
- Zionism and Israel Information Center WWW site(Jewish Legion; Hagdud Ha'ivri, Gdud Ha'ivri)
- Factbites WWW site(Jewish Legion, also known as the Zion Mule Corps of the British Army, fought in World War I against the Ottoman Empire)
- Jewish Virtual Library WWW site(Military formation of Jewish volunteers in World War I who fought in the British Army for the liberation of Eretz Yisrael from Turkish rule; On August 1917 the first unit was officially designated as the 38th Battalion of the Royal Fusiliers. It included British volunteers, members of the former Zion Mule Corps and a large number of Russian Jews. On April 1918, it was joined by the 39th Battalion of the Royal Fusiliers, more than 50 percent of whom were American volunteers)
- Encyc. Judaica, c1971(Jewish Legion; in 1919 battalions 38-40th of the Royal Fusiliers consisted of some 5000 Jews)