The Revolt: Story of the Irgun |
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Page 56
... brought it to its successful climax in 1946-47 . Arms were our weapons of attack ; the trans- parency of the " glass " was our shield of defence . Served by these two instruments we continued to deliver our blows at the structure of the ...
... brought it to its successful climax in 1946-47 . Arms were our weapons of attack ; the trans- parency of the " glass " was our shield of defence . Served by these two instruments we continued to deliver our blows at the structure of the ...
Page 156
... brought over the " Altalena " in order to prepare an armed revolt against the Government of Israel . The decision of the Government - or the Security Ministry- was that the arms - ship of the Irgun must be brought in , and as quickly as ...
... brought over the " Altalena " in order to prepare an armed revolt against the Government of Israel . The decision of the Government - or the Security Ministry- was that the arms - ship of the Irgun must be brought in , and as quickly as ...
Page 171
... brought into action not only the Bren guns that had come with her , but also other Brens which for a long time had lain idle and useless . The " Altalena " arms proved a decisive factor in the fight against the Arab invaders . And not ...
... brought into action not only the Bren guns that had come with her , but also other Brens which for a long time had lain idle and useless . The " Altalena " arms proved a decisive factor in the fight against the Arab invaders . And not ...
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