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Page 94
There the boys had to blast a fortified wall under machine - gun crossfire ; then
cut their way through three barbed wire defences — all under enemy fire ; place
their explosives in position and set them offand then withdraw from the area ,
which ...
There the boys had to blast a fortified wall under machine - gun crossfire ; then
cut their way through three barbed wire defences — all under enemy fire ; place
their explosives in position and set them offand then withdraw from the area ,
which ...
Page 175
Some of our boys from the town broke through to the sea - shore . They used tiny
pleasure - boats and , heedless of the danger , of the flames bursting from the
holds of the ship , which might have exploded at any moment , they rowed and ...
Some of our boys from the town broke through to the sea - shore . They used tiny
pleasure - boats and , heedless of the danger , of the flames bursting from the
holds of the ship , which might have exploded at any moment , they rowed and ...
Page 240
Our boys had remained chatting with the guards . But as soon as they heard the
shooting from the middle of the camp , they ordered the guards to put their hands
up and to get into the guardroom . They then took up stations in the place of the ...
Our boys had remained chatting with the guards . But as soon as they heard the
shooting from the middle of the camp , they ordered the guards to put their hands
up and to get into the guardroom . They then took up stations in the place of the ...
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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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