Jerusalem Embattled: A Diary of the City Under Siege, March 25th, 1948, to July 18th, 1948 |
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Page 119
... British armoured column just arrived in Jerusalem is the forerunner of a new British army of occupation ; that Haganah is getting 40 planes from South Africa ; that plans have been unearthed of an impending outrage by British deserters ...
... British armoured column just arrived in Jerusalem is the forerunner of a new British army of occupation ; that Haganah is getting 40 planes from South Africa ; that plans have been unearthed of an impending outrage by British deserters ...
Page 120
... British evacuation . He laughed when I suggested that Bevin might want the British to remain at least in Jerusalem . " I don't know about Bevin , but ask any Tommy , " he said , " and he'll tell you the sooner he gets out of this bloody ...
... British evacuation . He laughed when I suggested that Bevin might want the British to remain at least in Jerusalem . " I don't know about Bevin , but ask any Tommy , " he said , " and he'll tell you the sooner he gets out of this bloody ...
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... British policeman when they were leaving . " Don't know any more than you . Some time to - day I expect , " he said laconically . Twenty minutes later , at 10 , the British troops and police moved out , and Haganah rushed in ; as though ...
... British policeman when they were leaving . " Don't know any more than you . Some time to - day I expect , " he said laconically . Twenty minutes later , at 10 , the British troops and police moved out , and Haganah rushed in ; as though ...
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Jerusalem Embattled: A Diary of the City Under Siege, March 25th, 1948 to ... Harry Levin No preview available - 1997 |
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Abdullah afternoon Arab Legion Arab villages armoured cars arms Army asked Ataroth attack Bab-el-Wad battle Ben Yehuda Street British building Castel cease-fire convoy crash dark dead Deir Egyptian Etzel Etzion evacuated eyes feeling fighting fire food convoy Galilee girl Government guns Haganah Haifa hamseen hands heard heavy Hebrew hills Holy Iraqis Israel Jaffa Jaffa Road Jerusalem Jewish Agency Jews Judy Katamon killed last night Latrun Legion looked lorries machine-guns Mateh Michael minutes Mishmar months morning mortars moved officer Old City Palestine Palmach plane police Quarter quiet Ramat Rahel ration Rehavia road Ruth says seems settlements Sheikh Jarrah shells shelter shooting shot siege snipers soldiers started stopped street suddenly Syrians talk tanks Tel-Aviv tell thought to-day to-night told Transjordan Truce Commission wadi walked walls week wireless women wounded Yemin Moshe yesterday