Jerusalem Embattled: A Diary of the City Under Siege, March 25th, 1948, to July 18th, 1948 |
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Page 62
... Yemin Moshe . The daily shooting and death has become a habit . One's emotions are no longer deeply stirred by it . When I hear of someone killed whom I knew , I am upset by it for a shorter spell each time . But sometimes , as to - day ...
... Yemin Moshe . The daily shooting and death has become a habit . One's emotions are no longer deeply stirred by it . When I hear of someone killed whom I knew , I am upset by it for a shorter spell each time . But sometimes , as to - day ...
Page 158
... Yemin Moshe ; he lay in the gutter , bullets whizzing over him , from II until after dark , when a Haganah armoured car rescued him . The cleavage between correspondents accredited to Jews and Arabs is now complete . Only Williams ...
... Yemin Moshe ; he lay in the gutter , bullets whizzing over him , from II until after dark , when a Haganah armoured car rescued him . The cleavage between correspondents accredited to Jews and Arabs is now complete . Only Williams ...
Page 184
... Yemin Moshe last night preparing for another attempt to breach the city wall . All religious , some with peyot under large American steel helmets ; many bearded . They held a short prayer service before leaving . Some hours later they ...
... Yemin Moshe last night preparing for another attempt to breach the city wall . All religious , some with peyot under large American steel helmets ; many bearded . They held a short prayer service before leaving . Some hours later they ...
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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