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The Peel Commission report of 1937 includes testimony from former Prime Minister Lloyd George concerning the background to the 1917 Balfour Declaration.
In his war memoirs, Lloyd George recounted a story from his time as Minister of Munitions (1915-1916) during the First World War.
His account continues: