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Page 189
... guards recover and are able to offer effective resistance . In the existing circumstances it is almost impossible to carry out the operation in the tunnel in the same way . " 3. The objective itself - the tunnel - is not of great ...
... guards recover and are able to offer effective resistance . In the existing circumstances it is almost impossible to carry out the operation in the tunnel in the same way . " 3. The objective itself - the tunnel - is not of great ...
Page 238
... guards were speedily overcome . A group of British officers ariving on the scene were very politely asked to come into the guardroom . Joshua in command of the operation , placed a guard over them and they remained where they were . The ...
... guards were speedily overcome . A group of British officers ariving on the scene were very politely asked to come into the guardroom . Joshua in command of the operation , placed a guard over them and they remained where they were . The ...
Page 251
... guard sergeant came out to the door and shouted : " Hi , corp - bring the prisoners in here ! " The Arabs were ordered to march into the police - station . The military guards detailed to watch them were obviously taking no chances ...
... guard sergeant came out to the door and shouted : " Hi , corp - bring the prisoners in here ! " The Arabs were ordered to march into the police - station . The military guards detailed to watch them were obviously taking no chances ...
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