Whatever its purpose, the deal was thwarted by a suspicious British government and the Jewish Agency for Israel, and has been the subject of bitter debate ever since, particularly among Hungarian Holocaust survivors, who say it was an unforgivable betrayal.
Whatever its purpose, the deal was thwarted by a suspicious British government and the Jewish Agency for Israel, to Brand's great distress. Their reasons have been the subject of bitter debate ever since, particularly among Hungarian Holocaust survivors, some of whom say it was an unforgivable betrayal.