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Page 212
... building , the British Military Police and the famous Special Investigation Bureau established their headquarters . In the open space between the two buildings a strong military unit was encamped . Machine - gun nests were constructed ...
... building , the British Military Police and the famous Special Investigation Bureau established their headquarters . In the open space between the two buildings a strong military unit was encamped . Machine - gun nests were constructed ...
Page 217
... building only by way of the " Regence Café " situated in the basement of the wing occupied by Barker and Shaw . In these morning and afternoon hours the Café was usually empty . At lunch - time it was filled with customers , among them ...
... building only by way of the " Regence Café " situated in the basement of the wing occupied by Barker and Shaw . In these morning and afternoon hours the Café was usually empty . At lunch - time it was filled with customers , among them ...
Page 219
... building ! " - she cried to the hotel telephone- operator . She then telephoned the office of the Palestine Post and announced - as was later testified by the Palestine Post telephonist - that " bombs have been placed in the King David ...
... building ! " - she cried to the hotel telephone- operator . She then telephoned the office of the Palestine Post and announced - as was later testified by the Palestine Post telephonist - that " bombs have been placed in the King David ...
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