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... gallows . How they went to the gallows was described on 29th July , 1947 , by a witness , Nathan , a prisoner in Acre at the time . " This morning our three comrades went heroically to the gallows . We knew already last night what was ...
... gallows . How they went to the gallows was described on 29th July , 1947 , by a witness , Nathan , a prisoner in Acre at the time . " This morning our three comrades went heroically to the gallows . We knew already last night what was ...
Page 296
... gallows . Our guests no doubt sympathized with our feelings , but Judge Sandstrom was somewhat disturbed and expressed the fear that I might be audible outside the house . I apologized and reassured him . He probably concluded that the ...
... gallows . Our guests no doubt sympathized with our feelings , but Judge Sandstrom was somewhat disturbed and expressed the fear that I might be audible outside the house . I apologized and reassured him . He probably concluded that the ...
Page 327
... 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 , Drezner , Alkoshi and Kashani were hanged ...
... 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 , Drezner , Alkoshi and Kashani were hanged ...
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