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Palestine Investigated: The Criminal Investigation Department of the Palestine Police Force, 19201948
Eldad Harouvi
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Description for Palestine Investigated: The Criminal Investigation Department of the Palestine Police Force, 19201948
Hardcover. Originally published under the title ha-Boleshet ohookeret: ha-C.I.D. be-Erets-Yiasrael, 1920-1948, copyright 2011, by Porat, Tsur Yigal. Num Pages: 400 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1FBP; 3JJ; HBJF1; HBLW; HBTQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 178 x 255 x 24. Weight in Grams: 752.
This book tells the story of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Palestine Police Force (PPF) in the historical context which impacted the CID's missions, methods, and composition. At first, the CID was engaged in providing technical assistance for criminal investigation. Following the PPF's poor performance in the Arab Revolt in 1929, a commission of inquiry, headed by Sir Herbert Dowbiggin, recommended adding intelligence gathering and surveillance of political elements to police functions. Teams were set up and a Special Branch established. From 1932 the CID deployed a network of live sources among the Arabs and issued ... Read more
This book tells the story of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Palestine Police Force (PPF) in the historical context which impacted the CID's missions, methods, and composition. At first, the CID was engaged in providing technical assistance for criminal investigation. Following the PPF's poor performance in the Arab Revolt in 1929, a commission of inquiry, headed by Sir Herbert Dowbiggin, recommended adding intelligence gathering and surveillance of political elements to police functions. Teams were set up and a Special Branch established. From 1932 the CID deployed a network of live sources among the Arabs and issued ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Brighton, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845198091
SKU
V9781845198091
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Ref
99-1
About Eldad Harouvi
Eldad Harouvi is a military historian and director of the Palmach Archive in Tel Aviv. He specializes in the role of British Intelligence during the Palestine Mandate. His MA thesis examined British Intelligence cooperation with the Jewish Agency during the Second World War. Dr Harouvi was previously an officer in the IDF Military Intelligence.
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