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Page 48
... whole Mandatory period had pressed the initiative upon the Arabs . This , on the one hand , had provided a pretext for not allowing too many Jews to enter the country , and , on the other hand suggested that British forces had to be in ...
... whole Mandatory period had pressed the initiative upon the Arabs . This , on the one hand , had provided a pretext for not allowing too many Jews to enter the country , and , on the other hand suggested that British forces had to be in ...
Page 126
... whole neighbourhood knew about it . One night we were awakened by the rumbling of heavy vehicles and a voice calling : " One , two , three ! " I peered out through the shutter and saw the police radio - car , which received and ...
... whole neighbourhood knew about it . One night we were awakened by the rumbling of heavy vehicles and a voice calling : " One , two , three ! " I peered out through the shutter and saw the police radio - car , which received and ...
Page 149
... whole situation in a totally different manner . We examined it from the view point of the whole of Jewry . The extermination of Jews in Europe was in full swing . The gates of the Holy Land were barred to any who sought sanctuary ...
... whole situation in a totally different manner . We examined it from the view point of the whole of Jewry . The extermination of Jews in Europe was in full swing . The gates of the Holy Land were barred to any who sought sanctuary ...
Contents
LAND OF OUR FATHERS | 12 |
AU REVOIR IN FREEDOM | 23 |
IV WE FIGHT THEREFORE WE ARE | 26 |
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