McDonald Report

What was the MacDonald Report?
The MacDonald Report was a White Paper written by British Colonial Secretary Malcolm MacDonald. It announced a series of recommendations for the partition of Palestine following the failure of the 1939 London Conference between Jewish and Arab leaders.
What did the McDonald Report recommend?
The MacDonald Report recommended that Palestine should become independent in ten years and should not become a Jewish state. It recommended that it be run jointly by Jews and Arabs and there should be restrictions on land being transferred from Arabs to Jews.
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