Download or read book Mandate Days written by Ari Joshua Sherman and published by Thames & Hudson. This book was released on 1998 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The strife-torn three decades of British rule over Palestine, known as the Mandate, is one of the great dramas in British imperial history. Thousands of British men and women lived and worked in Palestine at the time. Here is their story, written largely in their own words, with honesty, humor, and occasional bitterness, against a background of tragic and violent events. 55 illustrations.