Much of the area shown in the maps is unihabitable desert. The British held 75% of Palestine as crown land. When you consider that the entire area is about the size of New Jersey the situation comes into perspective compared to the history of north America for example.
Much of the area shown in the maps is unihabitable desert. The British held 75% of Palestine as crown land. When you consider that the entire area is about the size of New Jersey the situation comes into perspective compared to the history of north America for example.