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Page 244
... sentences are carried out , there will be bloodshed . If my death can serve as a means of achieving fighting unity in the Yishuv I gladly forego any commutation of sentence that may be granted me ; for who knows as well as we what power ...
... sentences are carried out , there will be bloodshed . If my death can serve as a means of achieving fighting unity in the Yishuv I gladly forego any commutation of sentence that may be granted me ; for who knows as well as we what power ...
Page 255
... sentence was subject to confirmation by the British Commander - in - Chief . Important public men told our liaison officers that they were convinced Gruner would be reprieved . They gave several reasons . In the first place he had an ...
... sentence was subject to confirmation by the British Commander - in - Chief . Important public men told our liaison officers that they were convinced Gruner would be reprieved . They gave several reasons . In the first place he had an ...
Page 265
... sentence with the singing of Hatikvah . The British Government announced that these sentences , too , would remain " pending " while Gruner's case was heard and judged by the Privy Council . We were not disposed to rely on " official ...
... sentence with the singing of Hatikvah . The British Government announced that these sentences , too , would remain " pending " while Gruner's case was heard and judged by the Privy Council . We were not disposed to rely on " official ...
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