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Page 93
... gave the enemy no respite : it penetrated the heavily defended centres of govern- ment . The superior forces of the British army did not help . Their buildings and barracks were speedily reduced to rubble . The A.F. penetrated the ...
... gave the enemy no respite : it penetrated the heavily defended centres of govern- ment . The superior forces of the British army did not help . Their buildings and barracks were speedily reduced to rubble . The A.F. penetrated the ...
Page 109
... gave . The people gave the underground what the country's natural conditions failed to give : cover . We did not hide behind trees ; we were guarded by living trees . Otherwise we could not have fought , certainly could not have won ...
... gave . The people gave the underground what the country's natural conditions failed to give : cover . We did not hide behind trees ; we were guarded by living trees . Otherwise we could not have fought , certainly could not have won ...
Page 171
... gave decisive service . The ammunition from the " Altalena " brought into action not only the Bren guns that had come with her , but also other Brens which for a long time had lain idle and useless . The " Altalena " arms proved a ...
... gave decisive service . The ammunition from the " Altalena " brought into action not only the Bren guns that had come with her , but also other Brens which for a long time had lain idle and useless . The " Altalena " arms proved a ...
Contents
THE GATEWAY TO FREEDOM I | 1 |
LAND OF OUR FATHERS | 12 |
AU REVOIR IN FREEDOM | 23 |
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