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Page 48
... Arab factor . For twenty years the Arabs had held the military and political initiative . To be more precise , the British administra- tion throughout the whole Mandatory period had pressed the initiative upon the Arabs . This , on the ...
... Arab factor . For twenty years the Arabs had held the military and political initiative . To be more precise , the British administra- tion throughout the whole Mandatory period had pressed the initiative upon the Arabs . This , on the ...
Page 49
... Arabic well , listened to the conversations among our Arab fellow - travellers . Their only subject of conversation was the attack on the head- quarters of Authority . They were full of wonderment . Their excitable imagination was fired ...
... Arabic well , listened to the conversations among our Arab fellow - travellers . Their only subject of conversation was the attack on the head- quarters of Authority . They were full of wonderment . Their excitable imagination was fired ...
Page 334
... Arab resistance , supported by the British , will develop in various ways . The Arabs will not set up any Government in the area to be allocated to them in the U.N. decision , for the setting up of such a Government would mean practical ...
... Arab resistance , supported by the British , will develop in various ways . The Arabs will not set up any Government in the area to be allocated to them in the U.N. decision , for the setting up of such a Government would mean practical ...
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