Jerusalem Embattled: A Diary of the City Under Siege, March 25th, 1948, to July 18th, 1948 |
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Page 29
... killed and the Bethlehem hospitals full of Arab wounded . At 7 , I watched British armoured cars off - load the party- dead tired , filthy , but in good spirits at the Jewish Agency courtyard . Parents , wives and friends crowded on ...
... killed and the Bethlehem hospitals full of Arab wounded . At 7 , I watched British armoured cars off - load the party- dead tired , filthy , but in good spirits at the Jewish Agency courtyard . Parents , wives and friends crowded on ...
Page 88
... killed , 15 wounded . But in the Negev , a complete rout of the Arabs , 40 of them killed . Here in Jerusalem , the endless " orchestra , " as the children call it . Will ever again a night be free of that clamour ? Rations for Passover ...
... killed , 15 wounded . But in the Negev , a complete rout of the Arabs , 40 of them killed . Here in Jerusalem , the endless " orchestra , " as the children call it . Will ever again a night be free of that clamour ? Rations for Passover ...
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... killed last night on the Latrun front - and by one of his own men ! A strange and tragic accident . The sentry challenged him during the night . His response was not clear and the sentry shot him dead . Discovering whom he had killed ...
... killed last night on the Latrun front - and by one of his own men ! A strange and tragic accident . The sentry challenged him during the night . His response was not clear and the sentry shot him dead . Discovering whom he had killed ...
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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