Jerusalem Embattled: A Diary of the City Under Siege, March 25th, 1948, to July 18th, 1948 |
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... siege and before overwhelming force . And always it rose again . In little more than four centuries from the time of David , Jerusalem was sacked in turn by Egypt , Philistia , Arabia , Syria , Egypt again , and Babylon . The ...
... siege and before overwhelming force . And always it rose again . In little more than four centuries from the time of David , Jerusalem was sacked in turn by Egypt , Philistia , Arabia , Syria , Egypt again , and Babylon . The ...
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A Diary of the City Under Siege, March 25th, 1948, to July 18th, 1948 Harry Levin. 23 April T HERE IS SOMETHING EERIE in ... siege . More and more Arabs are leaving the city . They are feeling very low after the Haifa news . The luxury ...
A Diary of the City Under Siege, March 25th, 1948, to July 18th, 1948 Harry Levin. 23 April T HERE IS SOMETHING EERIE in ... siege . More and more Arabs are leaving the city . They are feeling very low after the Haifa news . The luxury ...
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... siege can never be in quite the same world as we who remained , will always , in some sort , be exiles when they return , so those who lived through the siege have won a new bond with Jerusalem , and I think it will persist . Reports ...
... siege can never be in quite the same world as we who remained , will always , in some sort , be exiles when they return , so those who lived through the siege have won a new bond with Jerusalem , and I think it will persist . Reports ...
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