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He returned the greeting . . . Giddy put his hand on his revolver and said quietly :
“ Hands ... 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 .
He returned the greeting . . . Giddy put his hand on his revolver and said quietly :
“ Hands ... 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 .
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pockets , ordering us to keep our hands up . They took everything : our watches ,
about fifty pounds in cash , purses and notebooks , pens and pencils , even a
handkerchief and a comb . When they had done with this , they all began to hit us
.
pockets , ordering us to keep our hands up . They took everything : our watches ,
about fifty pounds in cash , purses and notebooks , pens and pencils , even a
handkerchief and a comb . When they had done with this , they all began to hit us
.
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Dov at first got the mistaken impression that the idea was simply that he should
die by his own 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 ...
Dov at first got the mistaken impression that the idea was simply that he should
die by his own 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 ...
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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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