The Revolt: Story of the Irgun |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 27
Page 268
... Acre . Thirty - six hours after the transfer of the four to Acre jail a strict curfew was imposed throughout the country . Seven hundred thousand people were confined to their houses . Regi- ments of troops , with tanks and armoured ...
... Acre . Thirty - six hours after the transfer of the four to Acre jail a strict curfew was imposed throughout the country . Seven hundred thousand people were confined to their houses . Regi- ments of troops , with tanks and armoured ...
Page 276
... Acre . When the convoy reached Acre it began to shed small groups . They dispersed in all directions . They had many tasks to perform -as many as the roads leading to Acre . For Acre was not just a town inhabited only by Arabs . It was ...
... Acre . When the convoy reached Acre it began to shed small groups . They dispersed in all directions . They had many tasks to perform -as many as the roads leading to Acre . For Acre was not just a town inhabited only by Arabs . It was ...
Page 327
... Acre Fortress ... The next day the Haaretz correspondent in London wrote : " The attack on Acre Jail was received here as a serious blow to British prestige after the hangings on the eve of the U.N. session were to have demonstrated ...
... Acre Fortress ... The next day the Haaretz correspondent in London wrote : " The attack on Acre Jail was received here as a serious blow to British prestige after the hangings on the eve of the U.N. session were to have demonstrated ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Acre Altalena ammunition Arab arms Army asked attack Aviv battle began blood blow boys British authorities British forces British Government British officers British rule camp captured carried Command Committee comrades David Raziel death decided decision defence enemy Eretz Israel evacuation explosives fight fighters fire fortress freedom Galili gallows Garin Giddy Granados Gruner Gurion Haganah Haifa hands Hatikvah heart Hebrew Irgun Zvai Leumi Jabotinsky Jaffa Jerusalem Jewish Agency Jews Kfar Vitkin killed King David Hotel knew later leaders learnt liberation lives machine-guns meeting military Moshe Sneh never night operation oppressor organisation Palestine Palmach party Petah Tikva police political prisoners proposed rebels regime replied Resistance Movement revolt secret sentence Shimshon Sneh Soviet spirit struggle Tel Aviv terrorists thousands told took troops truck truth underground United victory Vladimir Jabotinsky wanted warning whip whole wounded Yaacov Yishuv Zionist