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Page 363
... Jaffa . Arab civilians and a variety of Arab " fighters " suddenly began to leave the town in panic . There appear to have been two causes for this epidemic flight . One was the name of their attackers and the repute which propa- ganda ...
... Jaffa . Arab civilians and a variety of Arab " fighters " suddenly began to leave the town in panic . There appear to have been two causes for this epidemic flight . One was the name of their attackers and the repute which propa- ganda ...
Page 368
... Jaffa . " From a military point of view Arab Jaffa had fallen to the Irgun Zvai Leumi on the morning of Tuesday , 27th April . Its immediate capture was prevented only by " British Jaffa " with its tanks and guns and mortars and ...
... Jaffa . " From a military point of view Arab Jaffa had fallen to the Irgun Zvai Leumi on the morning of Tuesday , 27th April . Its immediate capture was prevented only by " British Jaffa " with its tanks and guns and mortars and ...
Page 370
... Jaffa is unconnected with the Jewish rising against British rule . But in political and historical perspective it is in fact part of it . For it was not by chance that the British Government wanted to hold on to Jaffa at any price . As ...
... Jaffa is unconnected with the Jewish rising against British rule . But in political and historical perspective it is in fact part of it . For it was not by chance that the British Government wanted to hold on to Jaffa at any price . As ...
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