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Page 159
We proposed that one - fifth of the arms should be sent to Jerusalem to the Irgun
Zvai Leumi units there , while the rest should be distributed throughout the unified
army , among battalions consisting of Irgun men as well as among other ...
We proposed that one - fifth of the arms should be sent to Jerusalem to the Irgun
Zvai Leumi units there , while the rest should be distributed throughout the unified
army , among battalions consisting of Irgun men as well as among other ...
Page 168
Twenty per cent of the arms from the “ Altalena ” were to be allotted to that front .
We were overjoyed — and did not attempt to scrutinise the exact wording of his
statement . Only much later did it become clear precisely what the real intention ...
Twenty per cent of the arms from the “ Altalena ” were to be allotted to that front .
We were overjoyed — and did not attempt to scrutinise the exact wording of his
statement . Only much later did it become clear precisely what the real intention ...
Page 170
True , the Government had said they would not help us , but in view of their dire
need of these arms it seemed logically highly probable that they might change
their mind . Moreover , this was not the only difficult task we had carried out by ...
True , the Government had said they would not help us , but in view of their dire
need of these arms it seemed logically highly probable that they might change
their mind . Moreover , this was not the only difficult task we had carried out by ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Revolt: Story of the Irgun |
| Author | Menachem Begin |
| Publisher | H. Schuman, 1951 |
| Length | 386 pages |
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