The Revolt: Story of the Irgun |
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... Acre . Thirty - six hours after the transfer of the four to Acre jail a strict curfew was imposed throughout the country . Seven hundred thousand people were confined to their houses . Regi- ments of troops , with tanks and armoured ...
... Acre . Thirty - six hours after the transfer of the four to Acre jail a strict curfew was imposed throughout the country . Seven hundred thousand people were confined to their houses . Regi- ments of troops , with tanks and armoured ...
Page 276
... Acre . When the convoy reached Acre it began to shed small groups . They dispersed in all directions . They had many tasks to perform -as many as the roads leading to Acre . For Acre was not just a town inhabited only by Arabs . It was ...
... Acre . When the convoy reached Acre it began to shed small groups . They dispersed in all directions . They had many tasks to perform -as many as the roads leading to Acre . For Acre was not just a town inhabited only by Arabs . It was ...
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... Acre Fortress ... The next day the Haaretz correspondent in London wrote : " The attack on Acre Jail was received here as a serious blow to British prestige after the hangings on the eve of the U.N. - session were to have demonstrated ...
... Acre Fortress ... The next day the Haaretz correspondent in London wrote : " The attack on Acre Jail was received here as a serious blow to British prestige after the hangings on the eve of the U.N. - session were to have demonstrated ...
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