June 22nd, 1947 The Field Marshal – Viscount Montgomery by hadassah | Aug 3, 2017 | Arab Murder Mayhem Massacre, India Muslims and Oil, Presence in the Land “The field marshal (e.g. Viscount Montgomery) landed at the Royal Air Force field at Aqir instead of at Palestine’s international airport at Lydda, and motored north ” Source: New York Times, June 23, 1947