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Australian General and the olive tree

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.In 1917 General Allenby marched into Jerusalem ending the 400 year old Turkish rule. The superior officer was an Australian, General Chauvelle, who planted an olive tree in Rechovot. He returned the foloowing year to check on its progress.

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