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Page 298
... British police and troops here ? We are convinced that we must fight , or the Jewish people will be destroyed . We are not professional fighters , we don't take pleasure in shooting or being shot . Remember we have just lost six million ...
... British police and troops here ? We are convinced that we must fight , or the Jewish people will be destroyed . We are not professional fighters , we don't take pleasure in shooting or being shot . Remember we have just lost six million ...
Page 344
... British forces when they came to search for and to remove Jewish arms . The Haganah had followed this policy of giving up arms to the British -the official leaders always had an inferiority complex about the British - for nearly six ...
... British forces when they came to search for and to remove Jewish arms . The Haganah had followed this policy of giving up arms to the British -the official leaders always had an inferiority complex about the British - for nearly six ...
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... British forces opened a very heavy shelling of our positions . Many of our men were killed ; many were injured . Among those blown to pieces by British shells - we could only collect his scattered limbs - was Lieutenant Joshua , one of ...
... British forces opened a very heavy shelling of our positions . Many of our men were killed ; many were injured . Among those blown to pieces by British shells - we could only collect his scattered limbs - was Lieutenant Joshua , one of ...
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THE GATEWAY TO FREEDOM | 1 |
LAND OF OUR FATHERS | 12 |
AU REVOIR IN FREEDOM | 23 |
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