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... rule dependent on force , but rather on the power of prestige . They know that " you can do anything with bayonets except sit on them " . It is much better to sit in their shadow . Consequently , when the British administrators are ...
... rule dependent on force , but rather on the power of prestige . They know that " you can do anything with bayonets except sit on them " . It is much better to sit in their shadow . Consequently , when the British administrators are ...
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... British rule , the Government wrote : " 84,000 troops who received no co - operation from the Jewish community , had proved insufficient to maintain law and order in the face of a campaign of terrorism waged by highly organised Jewish ...
... British rule , the Government wrote : " 84,000 troops who received no co - operation from the Jewish community , had proved insufficient to maintain law and order in the face of a campaign of terrorism waged by highly organised Jewish ...
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... British Empire , " and on May the 13th , Major Rayner drew the Government's attention to the Irgun's threats against British soldiers . ( He was referring to our statement that any British soldier falling into our hands would be tried ...
... British Empire , " and on May the 13th , Major Rayner drew the Government's attention to the Irgun's threats against British soldiers . ( He was referring to our statement that any British soldier falling into our hands would be tried ...
Contents
THE GATEWAY TO FREEDOM I | 1 |
LAND OF OUR FATHERS | 12 |
AU REVOIR IN FREEDOM | 23 |
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