CSPAN2 June 8, 2009
>> israel cannot defend itself because the air bombs they continue to get bombs were from wherever they can. nobody stops the -- of them from getting arms. but truman was afraid that would bring in the u.s. to close on one side. militarily the relationship with israel began to change and israel began to get arms to the united states. but truman did not want to get involved and he thought that would lead to u.s. military involvement. on the other hand, they gave israel and truman the first international economic that they needed it desperately in order to separate jews from palestine ...