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Page 56
... ment offices , etc. " You Have Been Warned ! " No ; we never believed that our struggle would cause the total destruction of our people . We knew that Eretz Israel , in conse- quence of the revolt , resembled a glass house . The world ...
... ment offices , etc. " You Have Been Warned ! " No ; we never believed that our struggle would cause the total destruction of our people . We knew that Eretz Israel , in conse- quence of the revolt , resembled a glass house . The world ...
Page 90
... ment drew near , anxiety grew in Jerusalem and the whole country . Nobody knew how we intended defending the people's honour . Some feared there would be terrible bloodshed at the Wall . Others argued that we were only conducting a war ...
... ment drew near , anxiety grew in Jerusalem and the whole country . Nobody knew how we intended defending the people's honour . Some feared there would be terrible bloodshed at the Wall . Others argued that we were only conducting a war ...
Page 257
... ment of the sentence . In the light of these considerations we decided to free Messrs . Windham and Collins . Mr. Windham behaved like a gentleman - in marked contrast , by the way , to other officers we had captured . They had given us ...
... ment of the sentence . In the light of these considerations we decided to free Messrs . Windham and Collins . Mr. Windham behaved like a gentleman - in marked contrast , by the way , to other officers we had captured . They had given us ...
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