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Page 101
... prisoners too ? Perhaps more so than those kept behind barbed wire ? And what is the alternative ? Shall we make peace with enslavement ? " This mental conflict , which began with the launching of the revolt , ended only on our leaving ...
... prisoners too ? Perhaps more so than those kept behind barbed wire ? And what is the alternative ? Shall we make peace with enslavement ? " This mental conflict , which began with the launching of the revolt , ended only on our leaving ...
Page 251
... prisoners . The 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 ...
... prisoners . The 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 ...
Page 254
... prisoners to run for their lives before he lit the fuse . Many a time we took British prisoners , scores of them , but once they had raised their hands in surrender they became a sacred trust and safe against all harm . At the ...
... prisoners to run for their lives before he lit the fuse . Many a time we took British prisoners , scores of them , but once they had raised their hands in surrender they became a sacred trust and safe against all harm . At the ...
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