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Already in the early stages of the revolt we achieved an important strategic
objective : we succeeded in nullifying the local ( Arab factor . For twenty years the
Arabs had held the military and political initiative . To be more precise , the British
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Already in the early stages of the revolt we achieved an important strategic
objective : we succeeded in nullifying the local ( Arab factor . For twenty years the
Arabs had held the military and political initiative . To be more precise , the British
...
Page 49
I had occasion , in the early days of the revolt , to see for myself the psychological
effect among the Arabs of our surprise attacks . The day after ... For safety ' s sake
I travelled , together with a Sephardi comrade , in an Arab bus . On the road ...
I had occasion , in the early days of the revolt , to see for myself the psychological
effect among the Arabs of our surprise attacks . The day after ... For safety ' s sake
I travelled , together with a Sephardi comrade , in an Arab bus . On the road ...
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The land frontiers of the country will stand wide open and Arabs equipped with
British arms will stream across them to aftack ... Several days later we explained
in our internal newspaper Danim ( Leaves ) : " Arab resistance , supported by the
...
The land frontiers of the country will stand wide open and Arabs equipped with
British arms will stream across them to aftack ... Several days later we explained
in our internal newspaper Danim ( Leaves ) : " Arab resistance , supported by the
...
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Contents
A MAN WITH MANY NAMES IX CIVIL WARNEVER | 133 |
HAVE WE THE RIGHT? | 144 |
THE ALTALENA AFFAIR | 154 |
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