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... Hands up ! " " Sir ... " " Hands up , quick . I'm not a bloody British officer , I'm a terrorist of the Irgun Zvai Leumi . ” All the hands went up , quickly . The soldiers had learnt from experience that such Irgun requests had to be ...
... Hands up ! " " Sir ... " " Hands up , quick . I'm not a bloody British officer , I'm a terrorist of the Irgun Zvai Leumi . ” All the hands went up , quickly . The soldiers had learnt from experience that such Irgun requests had to be ...
Page 270
... hands up . After half an hour , when our hands had turned to stone , they put us into a big truck and laid us on the floor . They saw a ring on Mordechai's finger and tried to take it off . When it would not come off they pulled his ...
... hands up . After half an hour , when our hands had turned to stone , they put us into a big truck and laid us on the floor . They saw a ring on Mordechai's finger and tried to take it off . When it would not come off they pulled his ...
Page 273
... hand rather than at the hands of the hangman . And he replied composedly : " If that is the intention , I am prepared to smash my head against the wall of the cell . " Several days later we succeeded in correcting his impression . No ...
... hand rather than at the hands of the hangman . And he replied composedly : " If that is the intention , I am prepared to smash my head against the wall of the cell . " Several days later we succeeded in correcting his impression . No ...
Contents
LAND OF OUR FATHERS | 12 |
AU REVOIR IN FREEDOM | 23 |
IV WE FIGHT THEREFORE WE ARE | 26 |
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