Jerusalem Embattled: A Diary of the City Under Siege, March 25th, 1948, to July 18th, 1948 |
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... road . We drove into Jaffa Road , our headlights on . It was ghostly quiet . In the shadows , a few silent figures . Two police armoured cars came in sight . Our lamps illumined them against the black- ness of the night . Beside the ...
... road . We drove into Jaffa Road , our headlights on . It was ghostly quiet . In the shadows , a few silent figures . Two police armoured cars came in sight . Our lamps illumined them against the black- ness of the night . Beside the ...
Page 77
... road is open , supplies have poured in . Five more hill villages taken during the night and others destroyed : this ... Jaffa Road , almost empty on an ordinary Saturday morning , was thronged . Light - hearted , cheering people lined ...
... road is open , supplies have poured in . Five more hill villages taken during the night and others destroyed : this ... Jaffa Road , almost empty on an ordinary Saturday morning , was thronged . Light - hearted , cheering people lined ...
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... road . A woman at our table , who had a loud voice , a big face and flaring ears , told us of twins born last night ... Jaffa Road ( now re - named Herzl Street ) , within a radius of about half a mile from the restaurant . Nobody 192 23 MAY.
... road . A woman at our table , who had a loud voice , a big face and flaring ears , told us of twins born last night ... Jaffa Road ( now re - named Herzl Street ) , within a radius of about half a mile from the restaurant . Nobody 192 23 MAY.
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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