Jerusalem Embattled: A Diary of the City Under Siege, March 25th, 1948, to July 18th, 1948 |
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Page 46
... snipers this morning a few streets away . Judy said anxiously that she hoped Michael wasn't on his way home . Michael spends most of his time now with Haganah's economic warfare group ; his particular job seems to be concerned with ...
... snipers this morning a few streets away . Judy said anxiously that she hoped Michael wasn't on his way home . Michael spends most of his time now with Haganah's economic warfare group ; his particular job seems to be concerned with ...
Page 79
... snipers ' bullets ? We go about , telling ourselves that they will never get beyond mortaring and sniping , that Rehavia is somehow impregnable to assault . Why shouldn't they break through ? Our machine - gun nests in the border ...
... snipers ' bullets ? We go about , telling ourselves that they will never get beyond mortaring and sniping , that Rehavia is somehow impregnable to assault . Why shouldn't they break through ? Our machine - gun nests in the border ...
Page 127
... snipers ' post , and most of them spat fire all day . Mortaring heavy , too , especially at Rehavia towards dusk . That is when the little plane usually glides in . Jews and Arabs announced their truce terms for Jerusalem . Jewish terms ...
... snipers ' post , and most of them spat fire all day . Mortaring heavy , too , especially at Rehavia towards dusk . That is when the little plane usually glides in . Jews and Arabs announced their truce terms for Jerusalem . Jewish terms ...
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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