Churchill on the Egyptians: “Set the Jews on them.” Or so it is alleged.
Egyptians and all that
A.M. in India follows Churchill issues and strives to understand the truth. He questions what Winston Churchill said about the Egyptians….
Good afternoon, I’ve emailed you before. If it’s not too much trouble could you please verify whether Sir Winston actually said this? “If we have any more of [Egyptian] cheek we will set the Jews on them and drive them into the gutter from which they should never have emerged.”
* * * We may accept this as likely. It is hearsay and the source was not pro-Churchill.…
