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If you do, we shall answer gallows with gallows." Several days later we captured
six British officers. Five of them were taken from the Officers' Club in Tel Aviv. An
Irgun unit surrounded the area, and covered the building. A small party went in ...
If you do, we shall answer gallows with gallows." Several days later we captured
six British officers. Five of them were taken from the Officers' Club in Tel Aviv. An
Irgun unit surrounded the area, and covered the building. A small party went in ...
Page 290
He had callously disregarded our warnings. He forced us to answer gallows with
gallows. But the days were black as starless nights. Why did the British carry our
these senseless executions? — despite our warnings and the pleas of others?
He had callously disregarded our warnings. He forced us to answer gallows with
gallows. But the days were black as starless nights. Why did the British carry our
these senseless executions? — despite our warnings and the pleas of others?
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beaten in battle, but at their disposal was still — the gallows. They decided — not
in Jerusalem, but in London — to lift the shattered prestige of their regime by
means of the hangman's rope. Early in the morning of 17th April, 1947, Gruner, ...
beaten in battle, but at their disposal was still — the gallows. They decided — not
in Jerusalem, but in London — to lift the shattered prestige of their regime by
means of the hangman's rope. Early in the morning of 17th April, 1947, Gruner, ...
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Contents
THE GATEWAY TO FREEDOM I | 12 |
AU REVOIR IN FREEDOM | 23 |
WE FIGHT THEREFORE WE ARE | 26 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Revolt: Story of the Irgun |
| Author | Menachem Begin |
| Publisher | Hadar Publishing Company, 1964 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 15 Nov 2008 |
| Length | 386 pages |
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