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Page 117
The town had a special attraction for the Mandatory Authorities . They used to say
inelegantly : “ Bloody Petah Tikva is full of terrorists . " They were not altogether
wrong . Petah Tikva , with its free people , attached to the soil , rendered great ...
The town had a special attraction for the Mandatory Authorities . They used to say
inelegantly : “ Bloody Petah Tikva is full of terrorists . " They were not altogether
wrong . Petah Tikva , with its free people , attached to the soil , rendered great ...
Page 215
The Haganah , which had become accustomed to its convenient " semi - legal ”
status in the eyes of the British authorities , had never taken efficient steps to
observe the rules of caution . The Jewish Agency leaders apparently put their
trust in ...
The Haganah , which had become accustomed to its convenient " semi - legal ”
status in the eyes of the British authorities , had never taken efficient steps to
observe the rules of caution . The Jewish Agency leaders apparently put their
trust in ...
Page 244
This was precisely what the authorities wanted . Had the authorities succeeded in
their experiment there is no doubt that following Ashbel and Simchon , many
more Jewish fighters would have been sent to the gallows . We had received ...
This was precisely what the authorities wanted . Had the authorities succeeded in
their experiment there is no doubt that following Ashbel and Simchon , many
more Jewish fighters would have been sent to the gallows . We had received ...
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Contents
I | 23 |
CHAPTER I THE GATEWAY TO FREEDOM II LAND OF OUR FATHERS III AU REVOIR IN FREEDOM | 25 |
IV WE FIGHT THEREFORE WE | 26 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Revolt: Story of the Irgun |
| Author | Menachem Begin |
| Publisher | H. Schuman, 1951 |
| Length | 386 pages |
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