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... Hands up ! " " Sir ... " " Hands up , quick . I'm not a bloody British officer , I'm a terrorist of the Irgun Zvai Leumi . " All the hands went up , quickly . The soldiers had learnt from experience that such Irgun requests had to be ...
... Hands up ! " " Sir ... " " Hands up , quick . I'm not a bloody British officer , I'm a terrorist of the Irgun Zvai Leumi . " All the hands went up , quickly . The soldiers had learnt from experience that such Irgun requests had to be ...
Page 254
... hands in surrender they became a sacred trust and safe against all harm . At the Exhibition Grounds in Tel Aviv we raided a British camp for arms . Over forty British soldiers were taken prisoner . They pleaded for mercy , claiming that ...
... hands in surrender they became a sacred trust and safe against all harm . At the Exhibition Grounds in Tel Aviv we raided a British camp for arms . Over forty British soldiers were taken prisoner . They pleaded for mercy , claiming that ...
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... hands up . After half an hour , when our hands had turned to stone , they put us into a big truck and laid us on the floor . They saw a ring on Mordechai's finger and tried to take it off . When it would not come off they pulled his ...
... hands up . After half an hour , when our hands had turned to stone , they put us into a big truck and laid us on the floor . They saw a ring on Mordechai's finger and tried to take it off . When it would not come off they pulled his ...
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